Seoras Wallace

Warlord (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

Edward Longshanks prepares to invade France and levies many Scots into his army against their will. Bishop Wishart of Glasgow sees and seizes an opportunity to drive the English usurpers army out of Scotland. He first sends a deputation into England with ransom monies to free Andrew Moray the younger and bring him home to Scotland. William Wallace attends, and the two young friends are reunited once again.

Upon the ransom deputations return to Scotland, Wishart plans to take advantage of the popularity of Wallace and Moray amongst the common folk of the realm, to foster national discontent, but his plans are thwarted by a series of unexpected and cruel events in the town of Lanark, when the son of the English Sherriff, Arthur de Hazelrigg, becomes besotted with the wife of Wallace, the maid, Marion Braidfuite.

Wallace, while returning to Lanark to be with his wife, is informed that the English baggage train of Sir Henry de Percy will be passing the nearby Loudoun hill, commanded by Lord Fenwick, the English knight personally responsible for the murder of his bond uncle Sir Malcolm Wallace the year before. Wallace knows that should he make this move to exact revenge, there will be no turning back. It is time for him to claim, "the Blood Tax..."

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Clann Wallace
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Dezember 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781838347055
• Artikelnr.: 63206706

Autorenporträt

Seoras began his film life as a stuntman in the 1986 film "Highlander." Going forward, he has made a successful career in the film industry that includes national and international recognition for his contribution to the genre in Scotland. Having worked closely with such industry icons as Sean Connery, Mel Gibson, Russell Crowe, Stephen Spielberg, Ridley Scott, Angus McFadyen and many other successful Writer/Directors. This experience of over thirty years, growing from a stuntman to much sought after fight scene/stunts director and Historical advisor has also gained Seoras a reputation as a credible and successful member of any period production team and securing many Feature Film and Television productions to be shot in Scotland.The first novel written by Seoras, 'Sergeant Mackenzie' has been a great success. The narrative is the backstory to a tune co/written and produced by Seoras Wallace and Joe Kilna, featured as the central soundtrack in Mel Gibson's Oscar-winning Film, "Once We Were Soldiers." The narrative is based on actual characters and real events, 'Sergeant MacKenzie' tells the story of a group of soldiers who, in order to save many others, paid the ultimate price during the War to end all wars... World War One.See Youtube:Seoras Wallace/Sergeant MacKenzieThe family legend of William Wallace was prominent in Seoras' life from a young age, then, as an acting Clan Chief of the Clan Wallace in Scotland for over twenty years, much more previously unearthed facts became available as the age of information accelerated. Anyone who has ever heard the family account and realising it was so different from the limited academic and Google version, are astonished. Everyone said that Seoras should write the story down some day... well that day is here, an epic tale told in nine intimate narratives, follows the story of William Wallace from the family perspective, from his life as a Youngblood, Outlaw, Brigand Chief, Warlord, Guardian, Corsair, through all the stages of his adult life till finally as a Patriot, Martyr and world Icon. The epic series Wallace, the legend of Braveheart, is now available...