{"product_id":"9781492609889","title":"Knights of the Hawk: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Full of thrills, battles, adventures, turns and twists, and great characters that are true to the mind-set of their period.\" -\u003ci\u003eHistorical Novels Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Aitcheson skillfully blends history and fiction... Those who enjoy Bernard Cornwell's books will also revel in the historical details and derring-do.\" -\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAutumn 1071. Five bloody years after the Battle of Hastings, only a desperate band of rebels in the marshes of eastern England stands between the Normans and absolute conquest. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the campaign is stalling as the Normans, under King William, are thwarted in their efforts to assault the insurgents' island stronghold. With morale collapsing, the king turns to Tancred, a proud and ambitious knight and an experienced leader of men, to deliver him the victory that will crush the rebellions once and for all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor Tancred, this is the opportunity he has been waiting for: a chance to restore his dwindling fortunes and to make his name. Fulfilling his duty to the king, however, may cost him everything he has fought so hard to gain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe gripping third novel in James Aitcheson's Conquest series, \u003ci\u003eKnights of the Hawk \u003c\/i\u003eis a lightning-paced tale of battle and betrayal, vengeance and redemption, set amid the fury and the chaos of the Norman Conquest of England.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sourcebooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47144843837680,"sku":"9781492609889","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781492609889_p0.jpg?v=1763661752","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781492609889","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}