{"product_id":"hammer-of-the-scots","title":"Hammer Of The Scots By Plaidy, Jean","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eReaders of Philippa Gregory will love this gripping account of Edward I and his private and political battles by \u003cu\u003emulti-million copy and international bestselling author Jean Plaidy\u003c\/u\u003e.  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Outstanding'' -- \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eVanity Fair\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Full-blooded, dramatic, exciting'' -- \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Jean Plaidy conveys the texture of various patches of the past with such rich \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ecomplexity'' - \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''An \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003einspired blending of history and imagination'' -- **** Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''A must read'' -- **** Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''History at its best'' -- **** Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''A pleasure to read'' -- **** Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Powerful stuff'' -- **** Reader review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e*******************************************************************************\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe news of \u003cb\u003eHenry III''s\u003c\/b\u003e death reached his son \u003cb\u003eEdward\u003c\/b\u003e on the long road home from \u003cb\u003ethe Holy Land\u003c\/b\u003e. Now he was England''s king and a man fit for his destiny.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThrough all the years of his reign, through stark personal tragedy and chill forebodings as his son grew into a weak, corrupted price, \u003cb\u003eEdward I\u003c\/b\u003e strove to weld a nation \u003cb\u003eunited from England, Scotland and Wales\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen the mighty \u003cb\u003eWallace\u003c\/b\u003e raised the Scots in arms and the Welsh \u003cb\u003eLlewellyn\u003c\/b\u003e strove for power, Edward stood firm to his resolve, still knowing in his heart how much would be lost \u003cb\u003ewhen his crown passed down to his dissolute son ...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57692199682430,"sku":"NW9780099510284","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9780099510284.jpg?v=1784184043","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-usa\/products\/hammer-of-the-scots","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}