
Conquest
When a comet appears in the sky over England in 1066, Ailith, a young Saxon wife, feels sure that it can only bode well, in spite of her husband''s fears. With a child on its way, the couple are prosperous and content. Yet, within a year, Ailith''s joy turns to heartache as her husband and her child are taken from her and the conquering Normans advance.
Ailith''s grief turns to love for a brief per...
When a comet appears in the sky over England in 1066, Ailith, a young Saxon wife, feels sure that it can only bode well, in spite of her husband''s fears. With a child on its way, the couple are prosperous and content. Yet, within a year, Ailith''s joy turns to heartache as her husband and her child are taken from her and the conquering Normans advance.
Ailith''s grief turns to love for a brief per...