{"product_id":"robin-hood-david-pilling-9798711138358","title":"Robin Hood: The Hooded Man","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobin Hood: Book Three\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Pilling has created a wonderful reimagining of Robin Hood's legend.' Jemahl Evans, \u003ci\u003eBecket: Warrior\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1242\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKing Henry of England is at war with his rival, the King of France. The armies are poised to do battle at Taillebourg.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRobin Hood is now serving in the English army as a captain of archers. Forced to leave England, he has spent fourteen years as a mercenary in France. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe English are defeated in a bloody battle. After helping the king to escape, Robin is pardoned and allowed to travel home. He returns to find that he has become a legend. Tales of the Hooded Man have inspired other men to take up the fight against tyranny.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost of Robin's followers are dead or scattered. Those who survive are leading quiet lives. Driven by his faith and a desire to strike one last blow against injustice, Robin attempts to rally them. He arranges a final stand in Sherwood, to light the fire of a rebellion that will drive the Norman oppressors into the sea.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEngland will arise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Pilling\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of fictional and non-fictional works, including \u003ci\u003eLeader of Battles\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eLongsword\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe White Hawk\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRebellion Against Henry III: The Disinherited Montfortians 1265-74\u003c\/i\u003e, and many more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A swift medieval adventure that will transport the reader to fastnesses of the great royal forests as if the king's men are giving chase.' \u003cb\u003eJ.A. Ironside\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Full of action and historical detail. A legend, re-invented and re-invigorated. Highly recommended.' \u003cb\u003eRichard Foreman\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David Pilling\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8711138351\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798711138358\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/18\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 146\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.36lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.34d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"David Pilling","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44138736124159,"sku":"9798711138358","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f27a0638-54f4-47e0-b137-b9b7b0e697a9.jpg?v=1687901208","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/robin-hood-david-pilling-9798711138358","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}