12-year-old Kylan is a Viking slave; when he gets the chance to return to the Hebrides, the Lewis Chessmen he helped carve become his only hope of escape and survival.
Inverness-based Barbara Henderson is the author of historical novels Fir for Luck, Punch, Black Water, The Siege of Caerlaverock and The Chessmen Thief as well as the eco-thriller Wilderness Wars.Her energetic school visits have taken her across the length and breadth of Scotland, and sometimes beyond. Barbara shares her home with one teenage son, one long-suffering husband and a scruffy Schnauzer called Merry. Web: barbarahenderson.co.ukTwitter @scattyscribblerInstagram: @scattyscribblerFB: @barbarahendersonwriter
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'A thrilling tale filled with courage and high adventure.' Dan Smith, author of She Wolf'A clever, authentic and thrilling origin story about the Lewis Chessman and how they ended up buried in the Hebrides.' Scottish Book Trust
