Second Son

By Pamela Taylor,

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"Historical fiction lovers will enjoy this real life Game of Thrones, a tale of knightly adventure." -Sublime Book Review

A quiet life of service is all he desires. But when peace becomes tenuous, his commitment to duty leads him to deadly danger…

14th century. Lord Alfred is content with his…

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1 author picked Second Son as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

From the moment second son, Alfred, was taken captive, I was pulled in, turning each page with anxiousness and anticipation, wondering how he was going to escape or get saved. His character is likable, humble, and prudent - unlike his worrisome older brother, John. Second Son is a compassionate and resilient character you will want to continue to follow and root for. He's that good.

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