The first volume in this new series begins a medieval Quest for the Holy Grail.
On this terrible dawn, his purpose becomes clear--to recover a stolen sacred relic and pursue to the ends of the earth the murderous black-clad knight bearing a blue-and-yellow standard, a journey that leads him to the courageous rescue of a beautiful French woman, and sets him on his ultimate quest: the search for the Holy Grail..
A brutal raid on the quiet coastal English village of Hookton in 1342 leaves but one survivor: a young archer named Thomas.
From New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell, the first Book in the Grail Series--the spellbinding tale of a young man, a fearless archer, who sets out wanting to avenge his family\'s honor and winds up on a Quest for the Holy Grail.
Traveling to France, Thomas joins the army of King Edward III at the beginning of the Hundred Years War, becoming an preternaturally gifted--and deadly--archer.
When his English village is attacked by French marauders led by a vicious knight, young Thomas vows revenge and to retrieve a holy treasure taken from the church.
The first volume in this new series begins a medieval Quest for the Holy Grail