The epic conclusion to a historical series, as warrior Lord Uhtred faces a divided kingdom and a final, decisive battle.
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The epic conclusion to a historical series, as warrior Lord Uhtred faces a divided kingdom and a final, decisive battle.
The No.1 Sunday Times bestseller and the epic conclusion to the globally bestselling historical series. A divided kingdom An impossible choice The ultimate battle … After a lifetime of fighting, the great warrior Lord Uhtred is ready to hang up his sword. But as long as the kingdom remains divided, peace is fragile – and Uhtred will never be safe in his Northumbrian fortress. As kings in the north and south grow more bloodthirsty for power, history marches inexorably towards war. And Uhtred has ...
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Brief mentions of sexual encounters, mostly fade-to-black. To sexual coercion or threats in wartime context.
Graphic battle scenes with dismemberment and death; frequent and intense violence central to the story.
Moderate use of strong language fitting the historical context.
Occasional alcohol use in social settings, not glamorized.
No LGBTQIA+ representation present.
Recurring references to Christian and pagan beliefs in historical context.
Minor mentions of pagan rituals, not central to the plot.
No evidence found in available sources.
Strong themes of kingdom division and political loyalty in a historical setting.
No self-harm or suicide depicted.
Frequent depictions of wartime cruelty, slavery, and systemic suffering. To sexual coercion or threats in wartime context.
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