Saxon Stories book 4 · 2007
Sword Song
London is held by the Danes, and Alfred wants it back. Uhtred is given the task, alongside Alfred’s daughter Æthelflæd and her husband Æthelred.
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Book facts
- Author
- Bernard Cornwell
- Series
- Saxon Stories, book 4 of 13
- Published
- 2007
- Setting
- Set in London
- Characters charted
- 6
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in Sword Song
6 recurring or key characters from Bernard Cornwell’s chart.
Lead 1
- Uhtred of BebbanburgSaxon lord raised by Danes
Major 2
- Ragnar the YoungerUhtred's Danish brother
- FinanIrish warrior, Uhtred's closest friend
Minor and cameo 3
- Father BeoccaUhtred's childhood priest
- BridaSaxon girl raised with Uhtred
- SihtricUhtred's loyal warrior
Also featuring these characters
Other Bernard Cornwell books that share the most characters with Sword Song.
- Death of Kings2011 · Saxon Stories · 5 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Pale Horseman2005 · Saxon Stories · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Last Kingdom2004 · Saxon Stories · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Pagan Lord2013 · Saxon Stories · 4 shared charactersBuy on Amazon