The Forest
 

The Forest

by Edward Rutherfurd

“AS ENTERTAINING AS SARUM AND RUTHERFURD’S OTHER SWEEPING NOVEL OF BRITISH HISTORY, LONDON.”
–The Boston Globe

“Engaging . . . A sprawling tome that combines fact with fiction and covers 900 years in the history of New Forest, a 100,000-acre woodland in southern England . . . Rutherfurd sketches the histories of six fictional families, ranging from... (read more)

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The Wicked Sword Maiden
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A story about King William Rufus, the Norman King, the Rufus Stone & the New Forest, starting in the year 1099.
As interesting as his previous books; witchcraft, hunting of deer, the oak trees of the New Forest, woodsmen and monks; merchants and nobles.

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  • Rated 3.77551 stars
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