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Rowena Kinread

    Der Zündhölzli Bub
    The Matchstick Boy
    The Scots of Dalriada
    • The Scots of Dalriada

      • 250 páginas
      • 9 horas de lectura

      THREE BROTHERS Fergus, Loarn and Angus, Princes of the Dalriada, are forced into exile by their scheming half-brother and the druidess Birga One-tooth. THREE FATES Fergus conceals himself as a stable lad on Aran and falls helplessly in love with a Scottish princess, already promised to someone else. Loarn crosses swords against the Picts. Angus designs longboats. TOGETHER A MIGHTY POWER Always on the run the brothers must attempt to outride their adversaries by gaining power themselves. Together they achieve more than they could possibly dream of. Fergus Mór (The Great) is widely recognised as the first King of Scotland, giving Scotland its name and its language. Rulers of Scotland and England from Kenneth mac Alpín until the present time claim descent from Fergus Mór. Full of unexpected twists and turns, this is a tale of heart-breaking love amidst treachery, deceit and murder.

      The Scots of Dalriada
      4,5
    • The Matchstick Boy

      • 328 páginas
      • 12 horas de lectura

      Set in a remote Swiss valley during the mid-19th century, this novel weaves a narrative inspired by true events. The story explores the lives of its characters against a backdrop of isolation and historical significance, revealing the challenges and triumphs they face in a unique and captivating setting.

      The Matchstick Boy
      4,7
    • Der Zündhölzli Bub

      Jakob, ein einfacher Bauer, ist trotz aller Widrigkeiten entschlossen, Gerechtigkeit für seine Tochter zu erreichen.

      • 344 páginas
      • 13 horas de lectura

      Jakob, ein einfacher Bauer, ist fest entschlossen, für seine Tochter trotz aller Widrigkeiten Gerechtigkeit zu erstreiten.

      Der Zündhölzli Bub
      4,5