{"product_id":"the-pagan-lord-by-bernard-cornwell-9780061969720","title":"The Pagan Lord","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe seventh instalment of Bernard Cornwell's \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling series chronicling the epic saga of the making of England, \"like Game of Thrones, but real\" (\u003cem\u003eThe Observer\u003c\/em\u003e, London)—the basis for \u003cem\u003eThe Last Kingdom\u003c\/em\u003e, the hit television series.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the onset of the tenth century, England is in turmoil. Alfred the Great is dead and Edward, his son, reigns as king. Wessex survives, but peace cannot hold: the Danes in the north, led by Viking Cnut Longsword, stand ready to invade and will not rest until the emerald crown is theirs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUhtred, once Alfred's great warrior but now out of favour with the new king, must lead a band of outcasts north to recapture his old family home, that great Northumbrian fortress, Bebbanburg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eThe Pagan Lord\u003c\/em\u003e, loyalties will be divided and men will fall, as every Saxon kingdom is drawn into the bloodiest battle yet with the Danes: a war that will decide the fate of every king, and the entire British nation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Arotahi Agency","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47648074334444,"sku":"9780061969720","price":51.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780061969720-the-pagan-lord.jpg?v=1779249500","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/the-pagan-lord-by-bernard-cornwell-9780061969720","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}