The mark of the Horse Lord

By Rosemary Sutcliff

Subjects: Kings, queens, rulers, etc., fiction, Slavery, fiction, Gladiators, Kings and rulers, Scotland, fiction, Children's stories, Slavery, Kings, queens, rulers, Fiction, Children's fiction, Juvenile fiction, History

Description: Bearing an uncanny resemblance to the now blind displaced King of the Scots, former gladiator and slave Phaedrus impersonates the Horse Lord to regain from the Picts the control of the Scottish kingdom.