After Whorl Donning Double Cloaks
(2014)(The third book in the Celtic Fervour series)
A novel by Nancy Jardine
“…if the Celts are to achieve freedom from oppression, the rape of their lands, the slaughter of their people and hold fast to the dream of one day setting the might of the Roman Army to flight, they must stand and fight!” Francine Howarth - Historical Author & Reviewer
An arduous trek to barbarian territory. Poignant loss. Devastating battlegrounds.
AD 79 The punitive chaos begins…
Bran monitors Roman legion activity, across his home territory, till General Agricola orders complete conquest of the barbarians of the far north of Britannia. Determined to stop the Roman invasions, Bran sets forth to find the Caledonian chief who will lead all of the northern tribes in battle against the Roman Empire. Danger sits on his shoulder, yet he manages to keep one step ahead of General Agricola.
Ineda journeys to Caledonia with her master, Tribune Valerius, a supplies officer for General Agricola’s Caledonian campaign. At Pinnata Castra Fortress disaster strikes! Determined to have a future free of slavery, Ineda escapes and joins fellow rebels who congregate in the far north.
The Legions of the Roman Empire and the Caledonian Allies clash in battle… but where are Brennus and Ineda?
The adventures of the Garrigill Clan continue…
“It is a story of survival and determination and hope. Of enduring brutality and absorbing kindness. To say more will reveal spoilers, but the entire series is set firmly among the very best of early Romano British novels.” ‘Discovered Diamond’- Helen Hollick, Discovering Diamonds Reviews.
Readers of historical fiction who relish an extended family saga will enjoy the exhilarating adventures of the Garrigill Clan
Genre: Historical
An arduous trek to barbarian territory. Poignant loss. Devastating battlegrounds.
AD 79 The punitive chaos begins…Bran monitors Roman legion activity, across his home territory, till General Agricola orders complete conquest of the barbarians of the far north of Britannia. Determined to stop the Roman invasions, Bran sets forth to find the Caledonian chief who will lead all of the northern tribes in battle against the Roman Empire. Danger sits on his shoulder, yet he manages to keep one step ahead of General Agricola.
Ineda journeys to Caledonia with her master, Tribune Valerius, a supplies officer for General Agricola’s Caledonian campaign. At Pinnata Castra Fortress disaster strikes! Determined to have a future free of slavery, Ineda escapes and joins fellow rebels who congregate in the far north.
The Legions of the Roman Empire and the Caledonian Allies clash in battle… but where are Brennus and Ineda?
The adventures of the Garrigill Clan continue…
“It is a story of survival and determination and hope. Of enduring brutality and absorbing kindness. To say more will reveal spoilers, but the entire series is set firmly among the very best of early Romano British novels.” ‘Discovered Diamond’- Helen Hollick, Discovering Diamonds Reviews.
Readers of historical fiction who relish an extended family saga will enjoy the exhilarating adventures of the Garrigill Clan
Genre: Historical
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