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From ancient Greece they came, remnants of the glorious Trojans. Led by Brutus, Kingman, holder of the bands of gold that wield the very magic of the Gods, these travelers are bowed but not broken, and they have come to Albion to begin anew. A vision of beauty called them to create a new Troy,... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Duke William: Duke William of Normandy. Brutus reincarnated.
- Harold: Harold, a lord of England. Caela and Tostig's older brother and Lady Swanne's husband.
- Swanne: Lady Swanne, Harold's wife. Genvissa reincarnated.
- Matilda: Wife of Duke William
- Edward: King Edward of England
- Saeweald: A physician in Edward's court. Loth reincarnated.
- Aldred: Archbishop of York.
- Judith: A lady in Queen Caela's retinue. Erith reincarnated.
- Cornelia: Character from the first book in the series. Past life of Caela.
- Silvius: A mysterious figure from the heart of the Game who befriends various characters of the series.
- Tostig: Harold and Caela's younger brother.
- Hawise: A servant to Lady Swanne
- Troy Game: The entity located under London that protects England
- Damson: A laundress.
- Godwine: Add a description of this character.
- Long Tom: A Sidlesaghe
- Hardrada
- Norman
- Genvissa: A character from the first book in the series. Past life of Lady Swanne.
- Asterion: The enemy of the players of the Troy Game.
- Coel: Character from the first book of the series.
- Brutus: Character from the first book of the series. Past life of Duke William.
- Caela: Queen of England, married to King Edward. Sister of Harold and Tostig. Reincarnation of Cornelia.
- Walter Fitz Osbem: One of Duke William's men
- Ariadne: Character from the first book. She's the reason for the Troy Game being in England.
- Cada
- Skelton: A character from the future of the characters. Reincarnation of Brutus/William.
- Alditha: Harold's queen and second wife.
- Madam
- Frank
- Yves
- Martel
- Mother Ecub: Prioress of Saint Margaret's Priory in London. Friend of Queen Caela's. Reincarnation of Mother Ecub from the first book.
- Hugh
- Morcar
- Wulfstan
- Lud Hill
- Thorkell
- St. Paul
- Regenbald
- Baldwin
- Stigand
- Edwin
- Ranuld
First Sentence edit
THE TIMBER HALL WAS HUGE, FULLY EIGHTY FEET end to end and twenty broad.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 2 of 4 in The Troy Game. (standard series)
Preceded by Hades' Daughter, and followed by Darkwitch Rising.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Sara Douglass (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Country: Australia
Publication Date: November 2003
ISBN: 0-7322-7161-4
Page Count: 596
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Country: Australia
Publication Date: November 2003
ISBN: 0-7322-7161-4
Page Count: 596
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 813
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