King Hereafter

King HereafterBy: Dorothy Dunnett 'A storyteller who could teach Scheherazade a thing or two about pace, suspense and imaginative invention'New York Times THE REAL MACBETH . . . It is the eleventh century and in the isles of Orkney a young boy is born. He is named Thorfinn, baptized as Macbeth. To the north are the warring Vikings and south lies Alba the Scottish mainland. Orkney is the prize in between, and an unlikely place from which a young man might launch a

作者: 陳浩基 (「島田莊司推理小說獎」首獎作家)

and the secrets and dreams passed down through generations

Suddenly there is joy to be found in the world and his surroundings

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Apollo needs the help of a mortal goddess

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dubbed the Summer King by his quirky family

whether it's parks

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