{"title":"Series: THE PAGAN CHRONICLES","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the enchanting world of \u003cem\u003eThe Pagan Chronicles\u003c\/em\u003e, a captivating series that transports readers to the heart of medieval Europe. Designed for young readers, this collection unfolds a tapestry of historical adventure, sprinkled with vibrant characters and thrilling escapades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the centre of the series is Pagan Kidrouk, a witty, street-smart adolescent with a knack for finding trouble. From the bustling streets of twelfth-century Jerusalem to the stronghold of the Knights Templar, Pagan's journey is rich with historical detail and engrossing narratives. As readers follow Pagan's adventures, they will gain insight into the life and challenges of a medieval squire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe series begins with \u003cem\u003ePagan's Crusade\u003c\/em\u003e, setting the stage for an exhilarating saga that balances humour with tension and knowledge with entertainment. Each book in \u003cem\u003eThe Pagan Chronicles\u003c\/em\u003e offers a fresh perspective on an era marked by power struggles and cultural clashes, making it as enlightening as it is entertaining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis series is perfect for young history enthusiasts or anyone intrigued by the colourful tapestry of the past. Dive into \u003cem\u003eThe Pagan Chronicles\u003c\/em\u003e and accompany Pagan on his adventures, filled with courage, intrigue, and a touch of the unexpected.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"pagans-crusade-by-catherine-jinks-9781741752311","title":"Pagan's Crusade","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWham! So here I am, standing in a sea of dirt, with a big mad Templar lobbing rocks at my head. Wham! Like some kind of martyr. Wham! He throws like a catapult.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'All right, Pagan, that's enough.' (I should damn well think so.) 'Do you see what your problem is?'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWait - don't tell me. You are.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt's twelfth-century Jerusalem, the time of the Crusades. Shrewd and scrappy Pagan has been plucked from the streets to work for Lord Roland, a Templar knight. Set against a background of mounting tension as Saladin's infidels close in on the Holy City, \u003cem\u003ePagan's Crusade\u003c\/em\u003e is an exciting and exuberant tale of medieval adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCatherine Jinks masterfully intertwines thrilling action with a deeply personal story as Roland emerges as both mentor and friend for the orphaned Pagan. An engaging, moving and thoroughly satisfying experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'What a romp! Not since Don Quixote took up with Sancho Panza has a knight had a squire like Pagan Kidrouk.'\u003c\/em\u003e -- Voice of Youth Advocates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46550374678764,"sku":"9781741752311","price":21.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/3424793482808.jpg?v=1749978695"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/series-the-pagan-chronicles.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}