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King and Emperor: The Hammer and the Cross, Book Three
King and Emperor: The Hammer and the Cross, Book Three
King and Emperor: The Hammer and the Cross, Book Three
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King and Emperor: The Hammer and the Cross, Book Three

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Driven by prophetic dreams, the Viking warrior Shef as become the One King, the undisputed ruler of the North. Now he must face the reborn power of the Holy Roman Empire.

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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Release dateJun 15, 1997
ISBN9781466823150
King and Emperor: The Hammer and the Cross, Book Three
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Harry Harrison

Harry H Harrison Jr. is a bestselling writer with more than 3.5 million books in print. He has been the subject of two documentaries. His books have been listed on the New York Times and Book Sense list of bestselling non-fiction trade paperback books for over ten years. They are also available in some thirty foreign countries.  

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