Synopsis
The second book in the "Pendragon's Banner" trilogy. Arthur stands as the head of his kingdom, with his sweetheart Guinevere by his side. However Arthur soon finds peace and prosperity drifting from his grasp, and when tragedy strikes his own family, he becomes more vulnerable than ever before.
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Présentation de l'éditeur
n the Kingmaking a young orphan named Arthur found his destiny of greatness and achieved both of his long-awaited goals: the throne of Britain and marriage to his beloved Gwenhwyfar. With this vivid retelling of Britain s ancient legend, novelist Helen Hollick combined meticulous historical research with her own creative vision to great critical acclaim. Now with Pendragon s Banner, the legend continues. At age twenty-four, King Arthur has the kingdom he fought so hard for and a new young family. But keeping the throne of Britain - and keeping his wife and three sons safe proves far from easy. There are two enemies who threaten everything that is dear to him: Winifred, Arthur s vindictive first wife who is determined to use the fledgling Christian church to ensure succession for her own son; and Morgause, priestess of the Mother and malevolent Queen of the North. To complicate matters, tragedy strikes just when Arthur needs Gwenhwyfar most, putting their passionate relationship on precarious ground. it promises to take all of Arthur s strength, courage and cunning to secure his birthright and the confidence of his queen.
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