The Mistletoe and the Sword

Ancient Romance From a fascinating corner of history, comes A thrilling story of England in the time of the Romans. "Quintus Tullius, a young standard bearer, for the Ninth Roman Legion, vows to properly bury his grandfather who had been killed bythe Druids.In the strange foreign country of the Britons, Quintus meets lovely Regan, the mysterious foster daughter of the Warrior Queen of the Iceanians. Once, he saves her, and then in a daring scene, she rescues him. They are at once bound into history in a time of magic and mystery. With all the sense of drama and colour which made GREEN DARKNESS and KATHERINE major bestsellers, Anya Seton again enthrals the reader with a story to be long remembered.