Henry Treece (1911-1966) was a British poet and prolific writer.
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Henry Treece: Jason
A GREAT STORY OF PRODIGIOUS DEEDS TOLD WITH THE FIRE AND IMAGINATION OF AN INCOMPARABLE WRITERThe legendary search of Jason-the ancient Greek mythological hero and leader of the Argonauts-is brought …
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Henry Treece: Viking Saga
Into this breathtaking trilogy is woven the true spirit of the Vikings, who great thirst for travelling the seas took them on incredible voyages in defiance of icy waters, terrible hardships and bloo …
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Rolvaag O. E. Rolvaag: Giants in the Earth
First published in this English translation in 1927, "Giants in the Earth" is the Norwegian novel by Norwegian-American author Ole Edvart Rolvaag which relates the struggles of a group of N …
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Henry Treece: The Golden Strangers
Then as darkness fled and sun smiled warmly on the land, the rains began to fall. Trees planted themselves wherever they could find a footing—birch and pine, oak and elm, hazel and indomitable alder. …
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Henry Treece: The Dark Island
The military attaché’s voice cut, harsh and unfriendly, across the great thatched and timbered hall. “By Jupiter and his seven-headed dog, but I can show you a sort of magic to beat that!” Heavy with …
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Henry Treece: Red Queen, White Queen
The village of Venta Icenorum, the tribal settlement of Boudicca, lay so near to the sea that the smell of seaweed was as familiar as that of bread. It was a grey place, of round stone huts with thei …
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Henry Treece: The Great Captains
Two men stood in the sunlight on the cliff-top, looking down towards the sea. The disturbed gulls circled low over their heads, squawking with anger at their intrusion, but the men ignored the birds. …
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Henry Treece: The Rebels
That door will never leave my mind, though God lets me live to be ninety—which I earnestly pray He may not, for I have seen enough suffering, known enough evil, to suffice as it is . . . But it …
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Henry Treece: Horned Helmet
Beorn was only a boy when his father jumped off Ness Rock into the sea, and was swept away like a piece of black driftwood. It was a grey day, with the gulls and sea-mews haunting the air with their …
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Henry Treece: Jason
For three days the Minoan had crouched, small and dark and afraid, hidden in the fern-hung mouth of the cave. Sometimes he scraped lichen from the limestone rocks about him, stuffing his mouth with t …
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Henry Treece: The Dark Island
Battle, intrigue and Druidism followed to their brutal conclusions in the dark pre-Christian world of the Celts… Henry Treece explores a period in British history when magic and murder were matter- …
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Henry Treece: The Golden Strangers
This novel is set in the period in which Stonehenge was built. It tells the story of the invasion of the Southern chalk country of Britain by the Golden Strangers, the men of the Sun from across the …
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Henry Treece: Electra
But, doctor, even you, a Hittite, saw what our Mycenaean shields were like! Oh, don’t smile, I may be an old woman, but I know what I am talking about, and if you will be patient, you will understand …
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Henry Treece: Viking’s Sunset
The idea of Harald Sigurdson’s last voyage came to Henry Treece when a young friend of his told him of the finding of the prow of a Viking longship in a lake in North America. He set out to devise a …
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Henry Treece: Viking’s Dawn
The year is 750 CE. Harald Sigurdsson, a Norse boy, signs onto a Viking ship, The Nameless, and agrees to serve its master, Thorkell Fairhair. As the ship sails out to plunder the coasts of England a …
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Henry Treece: The Road to Miklagard
Anxious for adventure and still longing for the sea, Harald, the young Viking hero of VIKING’S DAWN, is readily persuaded to join Prince Arkil of Denmark in a quest lor the treasure guarded by the Ir …
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Henry Treece: The Burning of Njal
According to this story, based on fact, things got pretty hot in Iceland in the tenth and eleventh centuries. A harsh land and hard heroes make a grim story as swords, bows and axes are wielded in a …
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Henry Treece: The Great Captains
Step into the captivating world of King Arthur, where history and legend intertwine in a mesmerizing retelling. In this gripping narrative, the accretions of time and poetry are stripped away, reveal …
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Henry Treece: Red Queen, White Queen
As the unjust demands of the Roman emperor Nero push Britain into chaos, the clash of cultures and allegiances shatters lives and cities alike. Colchester and St. Albans fall victim to the ravages of …
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Henry Treece: The Rebels
Step back into the waning years of Queen Victoria’s reign, and enter the gritty industrial world of Darlaston, where the Fisher family’s ironmaster legacy is at a crossroads. In THE REBELS by Henry T …
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Henry Treece: Jason
Embark on a gripping journey as Jason himself narrates his epic tale, rich in myth and memory. From secret childhood days on Mount Pelion to gold-seeking voyages across the Black Sea and treacherous …
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Henry Treece: The Children’s Crusade
In 1212, young Geoffrey and Alys de Villacours join the Children’s Crusade, determined to journey to the Holy Land and free Jerusalem. Their inspiring march reaches Marseilles, where deceit awaits. T …
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Henry Treece: The Queen’s Brooch
Raised in Roman Britain and knowledgeable about Celtic customs, the son of a Roman Tribune is friendly with the Celts and yearns to follow his father’s warrior path. His life is a thrilling fusion of …
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Henry Treece: Splintered Sword
In the twilight of the Viking era, young Runolf of Orkney is enchanted by myths and sets out on a quest for fortune with a band of merciless adventurers. Armed with an ancient Viking sword, he embark …
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Henry Treece: Vinland the Good
Vinland the Good, a captivating historical novel from 1967, plunges readers into the heart of the Viking Era, focusing on the adventurous explorations depicted in the Greenland saga. With Leif Ericso …
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Henry Treece: War Dog
Meet Bran, the formidable war dog, with his spiked bronze collar and shaggy black coat. Fiercely loyal to his Celtic master, he’s the perfect companion in a turbulent time. But as the Romans invade B …
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Henry Treece: The Windswept City
Experience the Trojan War like never before through the eyes of Asterius, a slave to the aging and homesick Helen. When young Asterius witnesses the murder of Palamedes in the Greek camp, his life be …
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Henry Treece: Don’t Expect Any Mercy!
Join General Investigator Gordon Stewart on a thrilling chase. Pursuing his elusive quarry from Lincolnshire to Shropshire and across to Sark, Stewart’s hair-raising adventures will keep you on the e …
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Henry Treece: Horned Helmet
Beorn, a young Icelandic boy, is plucked from the jaws of death by the fierce baresark Starkad and his Viking comrades. Thrust into their perilous world, Beorn comes to share their dangerous life, em …
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Henry Treece: Legions of the Eagle
Immerse yourself in a time when Rome first set its sights on the rugged lands of Britain. This evocative tale follows a young boy, caught in the tumult of invasion, as he navigates a world forever ch …
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Henry Treece: Men of the Hills
‘Men of the Hills’ transports readers to neolithic Britain, where a young man faces the rite of initiation by killing his first wolf. On this pivotal day, the tribe’s idyllic existence is shattered b …
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Henry Treece: Oedipus
In the compelling third installment of Treece’s Mycenaean Greek trilogy, the ancient myth of Oedipus is reimagined and revitalized. This fresh interpretation introduces striking changes to Sophocles’ …
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Henry Treece: Electra
In the shadowed halls of ancient Greece, a frail, enigmatic woman unveils to her doctor the fateful tale of Agamemnon, High King of Achaea. Her haunting memories of Mycenae intertwine happiness and t …
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Henry Treece: Castles and Kings
In the shadow of ancient stones and towering battlements, a tumultuous history unfolds—a saga of power, betrayal, and rebellion that reverberated through the corridors of time. In this evocative jour …
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Henry Treece: Castles and Kings
It was the early part of the year, and the stormy sea birds rode the blustering air that swept across the sea from Ireland. Two people, a man and a girl, walked the cliff-top above the green sea. Beh …
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