The news of Henry Ill"s death reaches his son Edward on the long road home from the Holy Land. Now he is England"s king and a man fit for his destiny.
Throughout his reign, through stark personal tragedy, Edward I endeavours to weld a nation into unity. When the mighty Wallace raises the Scots in arms and the Welsh Llewellyn strives for power, Edward stands firm in his resolve, knowing just how much could be lost when the crown is passed down to his corrupted, dissolute son... Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге Hammer of the Scots (Jean Plaidy)