Carrying fire. Cycle of Saxon chronicles. Book 10. Cornwell B.

In the entire medieval Britain there is no more valiant warrior than Utred. A gifted and experienced commander, he shed a lot of blood for the sake of the powers that be, but now that the English kingdoms have concluded a truce, the time has come to fight for his own ideals. For a long time, Utred has one dream: to return his tribal nest - the fortress of Bebbanburg, which was taken away from him by treachery. According to rumor, this great stronghold can only be taken with the help of betrayal or great - and considerable military forces are pulled towards the walls of the fortress. The anticipation of the victory falls into the Udred Army confident and his army, but an unexpected invasion of a new enemy, a powerful Scottish king, changes his plans... The shaky British world threatens to turn into another bloody war.

Tenth novel from the cycle "Saxon chronicles".