King and Emperor (Hammer and the Cross #3)
Harry Harrison, John Holm
4.00 · 10 ratings · Published: 01 Jan 1996
Rome threatens Shef's fearsome Viking navy with a new invention of unparalleled destruction: Greek fire. Unable to defend his fleet against this awesome weapon, Shef travels East in search of new wisdom. His quest leads him to the lavish court of the Muslim Caliph and, ultimately, to the secret hiding place of the Holy Grail.
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The 'Hammer and the Cross' series
4.03 · 32 ratings
scandinavia · historical-fiction · fantasy · myths · book · violent-conflict · audiobook · alternate-history · historical · retellings · europe · fiction · medieval · military · war · adult · epic · nautical · action-adventure
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