Also by Rosemary Sutcliff
Beowulf: Dragonslayer
The Armourer’s House
The Capricorn Braclet
The High Deeds of Finn MacCool
The Hound of Ulster
The Sword and the Circle
The Light Beyond the Forest
The Road to Camlann
The Shining Company
Sun Horse, Moon Horse
The Witch’s Brat
Bonnie Dundee
The Mark of the Horse Lord
The Chronicles of Robin Hood
Flame-Coloured Taffeta
Knight’s Fee
Blood Feud
Simon
Song for a Dark Queen
Tristan and Iseult
Warrior Scarlet
Brother Dusty-Feet
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