The Blanket of the DarkA grand, sweeping historical drama. Set in Mediaeval England during a tense time as a the country waits for the new king to be crowned. A enthralling, richly detailed story of intrigue and passion. |
Contents
IN WHICH PETER LURKS IN THE SHADOW | |
IN WHICH PETER GOES DEEPER INTO THE GREENWOOD | |
THE PARLIAMENT OF BEGGARS | |
IN WHICH PETER EMERGES INTO THE LIGHT I | |
II | |
HOW PETER SAW DEATH IN THE SWAN | |
THE ROAD TO DAMASCUS | |
OF THE CONCLAVE AT LITTLE GREECE | |
HOW PETER CAME AGAIN TO AVELARD | |
OF THE VISION IN THE SNOW | |
THE UNLOOSING OF THE WATERS | |
HOW PETER STROVE WITH POWERS AND PRINCIPALITIES | |
HOW THE SWAN OF BOHUN WENT DOWN | |
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