Under the Mound

by Cynthia Heinrichs

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During the Yule season of 1153 Malcolm mac Alasdair is sent to serve the half-Scottish, half-Viking Earl of Orkney, who is on a quest to regain his earldom from a treacherous cousin. Malcolm is an artistic boy with no knack for warfare, he is certain that he will only hinder the young earl - and get himself killed in the bargain. His father's reason for sending him out on this adventure does nothing to allay his fears: in a vision he has seen Malcolm go to Orkney with Earl Harald. But this show more vision is incomplete - he hasn't seen Malcolm return... show less

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Canonical title
Under the Mound
Original publication date
2011

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Fiction and Literature, Kids, Tween, Children's Books
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813.6Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican fiction in English2000-
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PZ7 .M74975Language and LiteratureFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction and juvenile belles lettresJuvenile belles lettres
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