Anne of Geierstein

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Set in post-Yorkist Central Europe, the story follows two exiled Lancastrians on a secret mission to the court of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy. Their journey becomes perilous amidst the Swiss mountains, adding tension to their quest. This historical fiction is ideal for enthusiasts of the genre and collectors of Sir Walter Scott's influential works. The novel, first published in 1829, is now available in a modern edition, accompanied by a new biography of the author, celebrating Scott's legacy as a prominent Scottish novelist.