{"product_id":"the-fort-at-rivers-bend-jack-whyte-9780765309051","title":"The Fort at River's Bend","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Fort at River's Bend\u003c\/i\u003e is the fifth book in Jack Whyte's saga of the creation of King Arthur's Britain \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMerlyn Britannicus, leader of the colony known as Camulod, is faced with the task of educating his young charge, Arthur, future King of the Britons. Fearing for the life of his nephew when an assassination attempt is thwarted, Merlyn takes Arthur and his boyhood companions Gwin, Ghilleadh, and Bedwyr, to the ruins of a long-abandoned Roman fort far from Camulod. Once there, Merlyn realizes it's time for Arthur to become worthy of the sword he is destined to wield later in his life-the mighty Excalibur. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut beyond their idyllic hiding place, forces threaten the tenuous peace of Camulod. In Cambria, the death of Arthur's father Uther has left his people leaderless, and in Cornwall, Merlyn's enemy Peter Ironhair is gathering forces to destroy all Merlyn holds dear. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd Merlyn himself is struggling, because in order to make his dream of a united Britain real, he must put the person he loves most in the world in mortal danger-he and Arthur must return to Camulod.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jack Whyte\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 076530905X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780765309051\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e St. Martins Press-3PL\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/05\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 351\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.6\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 29\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Upper Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e56255 \/ Fort at River's Bend\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Jack Whyte","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43993995149567,"sku":"9780765309051","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_66237726-000f-442f-9609-4a285d1cfa1b.jpg?v=1683327502","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-fort-at-rivers-bend-jack-whyte-9780765309051","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}