The King's Alchemist A Historical Fantasy |
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| Author:
| Berinstein, Paula |
| Series title: | The King's Alchemist Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-942361-42-8 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2023 |
| Publisher: | Writing Show, The
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $.99 |
Book Description:
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Who is the mysterious alchemist and what does he want with Duncan?When Scottish warrior Duncan McLeod meets a mysterious alchemist secretly working for the king, he thinks the country's glorious future is assured. But when the Scots lose to the English at Flodden and the king is killed, everything falls to pieces.Injured in the battle, Duncan loses his memory and is adopted by a family of mercenaries who trick him into kidnapping the alchemist for England's Henry VIII. Soon, however,...
More DescriptionWho is the mysterious alchemist and what does he want with Duncan?When Scottish warrior Duncan McLeod meets a mysterious alchemist secretly working for the king, he thinks the country's glorious future is assured. But when the Scots lose to the English at Flodden and the king is killed, everything falls to pieces.Injured in the battle, Duncan loses his memory and is adopted by a family of mercenaries who trick him into kidnapping the alchemist for England's Henry VIII. Soon, however, he remembers who he is and is horrified when he realizes what he's done. Plunged into a world of ghosts, shapeshifters, and wizards he attempts to rescue the alchemist from Henry's clutches, but he quickly discovers that there's much more to the old man than he bargained for.