{"product_id":"odin-s-betrayal-book-donovan-cook-9781804838143","title":"Odin's Betrayal","description":"Two kingdoms destined for war. One boy caught in the eye of the storm...\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrancia AD853\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter a failed Viking raid on the Frankish coast over 20-years-ago, Jarl Sven the Boar is forced to leave his only son, Torkel, as a hostage and warned never to raid Francia again or his son will die.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Hügelburg, a small town in East Francia, Torkel and his 9-year-old son Charles are ambushed at home. Before dying, Torkel thrusts a package into young Charles’s hands and tells him to flee Francia for Denmark in search of his grandfather Sven the Boar’s protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the man Charles eventually finds is not who he expects, and Charles must put his fate in the hands of a man betrayed by Odin. \u003cbr\u003e Together they must uncover the significance of the package and why the Kings of Francia want Charles dead.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe start of an action packed, dark age historical adventure from Donovan Cook, perfect for the fans of Matthew Harffy, Peter Gibbons and Bernard Cornwell\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for Odins Betrayal:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'An action-packed scintillating thriller. Pacy, raw, violent fayre, with a cast of characters you'll swiftly loathe or admire - you'll think you're in the shield wall' \u003cem\u003eRoss Greenwood\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A fabulous Norse tale of family secrets, betrayal and conflict right up until the very last page - I loved it!' \u003cem\u003eMJ Porter\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Donovan Cook’s Charlemagne’s Cross series has everything I look for in a tale of the Dark Ages. Adventure and gritty action set against the backdrop of clashing religions and the collision of kingdoms. Great stuff!' \u003cem\u003eMatthew Harffy\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'For fans of historic fiction you’ll love this, action packed with perfect mix of development to suit any type of reader.' \u003cem\u003e⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'This story came to life as a reminder of the brutality that costed on Northern Europe back then. Killing for honor as a regular part of those times. I’m on to the next book!' \u003cem\u003e⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'What an absolutely brilliant read, totally gripping from page one wrote to the very last chapter. Can't wait for the next one which I've just purchased simply because I don't want them to stop' \u003cem\u003e⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Reader Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ VERY_GOOD \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49569144013073,"sku":"GOR013661460","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ LIKE_NEW \/ INTERNAL","offer_id":49672474460433,"sku":"GOR013768652","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":51053321912593,"sku":"NIN9781804838143","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":52107626348817,"sku":"CIN1804838144G","price":18.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":52682301112593,"sku":"NLS9781804838143","price":20.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/1804838144.jpg?v=1750929583","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/odin-s-betrayal-book-donovan-cook-9781804838143","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}