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A Mother's Toll

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A Mother's Toll by David_Mann
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Synopsis

On the borders of ancient Bernicia, close to the wildlands of the North, Arilda prepares for her new life as Ecgfrith's wife and daughter-in-law of the great Lord, Oswig. But as the village rejoices, Arilda must face mortal danger, and the cruel twist of fate that will bring the gods themselves to her side.

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1

Word Count

4,057

Read Time

21 mins

Publish Date

8/15/2025

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David M

David’s storytelling was forged in the fires of Grandad’s living room, and he now dabbles in short stories, poetry and children’s fiction. He is based in northeast England, and is more likely to be caught reading Donaldson than Keats.

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