The Time of the Wolf (Paperback)

from janerawoof

I almost gave up reading this novel of Hereward, the English leader of the resistance to William the Conqueror, since the first part was so confusing. After he meets the monk and they travel together, I wondered what each of them had done to deserve outlawry; also what the plot and the conspiracy...

from Schlyne

It's a good first book. The first couple of pages are a bit long winded and overly descriptive, but after that the book settles down and gets into the story. This is English history around the time of Harold the Conqueror, 1066.

from thejohnsmith

An exiting, and sometimes gory, tale of Hereward, legendary 11th Century Englishman. The story focuses mostly on the years leading up to the Norman invasion of England and the events that made Hereward. It's well written and easily read - a page turner.

from Speesh

Superb. Nothing less.Hereward gripped me and held me at sword-point from page one.(That was my attempt at writing something they might want to use on a future Hereward book jacket).I can't remember being so impressed by a historical novel for a long, long time. It really is that good.Set in an in...

from nilbett

I love reading debut books. This one in particular is incredible in action, fact/fiction construction, and characters. Very well written and compelling until the end. I couldn't help giving it five stars. Will be looking for the next book, which will be part two to this one. Great first novel Mr ...