The Last Kingdom Series Books 1-6

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Bernard Cornwell

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2019

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‘No one’s done it yet,’ Harald said gloomily.

‘You don’t like him?’

He did not answer at first, but drank ale then passed the pot to Leofric. ‘I like the old man,’ he said, meaning Odda the Elder. ‘He’s foul-tempered, but he’s fair enough. But the son?’ he shook his head sadly. ‘I think the son is untested. Steapa? I don’t dislike him, but he’s like a hound. He only knows how to kill.’

I stared into the feeble fire, looking for a sign from the gods in the small flames, but none came, or none that I saw. ‘He must be worried though,’ Leofric said.

‘Steapa?’ Harald asked, ‘why should he be worried?’

‘Uhtred killed Ubba.’

Harald shook his head. ‘Steapa doesn’t think enough to be worried. He just knows he’ll kill Uhtred tomorrow.’

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