{"product_id":"defender-of-the-wall-chris-thorndycroft-9788269338645","title":"Defender of the Wall","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBritain, 390 A.D.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a barbarian prince fostered by a Roman family below Hadrian's Wall, Cunedag's loyalties have always been conflicted. His own people despise the Romans with a passion, yet he has grown to manhood among them and is now a cavalry officer stationed on the Wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Rome's grip on Britain is slipping and the north, sensing weakness, explodes in all-out rebellion. As the Picts sweep down to harry the frontier, the province marshals its forces to fight back. And Cunedag is presented with a difficult choice; continue to defend Rome or rule his people as a free king.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Roman military novel packed with action and adventure, Defender of the Wall is the first part of a thrilling historical fiction trilogy which tells the story of the legendary King Cunedag; a dark age warlord who went on to build the Kingdom of Gwynedd from the ashes of post-Roman Britain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Chris Thorndycroft\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8269338648\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9788269338645\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Chris Thorndycroft\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/04\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 308\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.67lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.69d","brand":"Chris Thorndycroft","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47001927287039,"sku":"9788269338645","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_321f0ed2-6c81-400e-add7-e4635293ef3e.jpg?v=1751602558","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/defender-of-the-wall-chris-thorndycroft-9788269338645","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}