Manda scott is the edgar awardnominated author of no good deed and three previous crime novels, as well as the first three novels in the boudica quartet. Now, as the roman army marches on mona, the last protected village in britannia, the only hope for her nation lies with boudica. This has been a captivating series about the warrior queen. Manda scott s three previous books were dreaming the hound, dreaming the bull, and dreaming the eagle. Manda scott books list of books by author manda scott. Now in 60 ad, the local tribes finally have put aide their bickering to join as one in a revolt to send the conquerors off their island.
Her first novel, hens teeth, was shortlisted for the orange prize. Mc scott qualified as a veterinary surgeon and taught at the university of cambridge before turning a lifelong passion for the ancient world into a bestselling writing career as well as undertaking research in the university library for this series of novels, scott is noted for the depth, accuracy and textured depictions of life in roman times. Dreaming the serpent spear boudica, book 4 by manda scott book cover, description, publication history. Buy dreaming the serpentspear by manda scott online at alibris. Book iv ive been saving the fourth and final boudica novel until the christmas holidays, because the epic sweep of these books demands a bit of focus. Find dreaming the serpent spear 0593053214 by manda scott. Boudica series by manda scott goodreads share book. Shortlisted for an orange prize, nominated for an edgar award manda scott is a veterinarian, sustainable economist, shamanic teacher and bestselling author. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and.
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