The Shadow of the Archer: The Belshaw Chronicles - Softcover

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During the years 1315-17 a famine hit the Britain and Northern Europe like a vast shroud.Added to this was almost two years of constant rain.Roads and crops were washed away.People starved.All of this was not helped by having a weak king on the throne of England -Edward 11, which caused Lawlessness to prevail.The roads,such as they were, were not safe to travel on due to robbers,rapists and even cannibals.Against this tide of evil came an archer named jake Belshaw.Along with his life-time companion,Devane,he was paid to escort brother Osbert,a tiny Cistercian monk,from Cantebury to Bordesley abbey in Worcestershire to complete his studies.Unknown to them,Osbert had an ulterior sinister motive for going there.On the way they get lost in Bordelsey forest and there an encounter with a farm girl named meg Radford,changes his life and direction.

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