The Shadowy Horses
by Susanna Kearsley
The Shadowy Horses by Susanna Kearsley holds a well received rating of 3.92 out of 5, based on 10.6K reader ratings. First published in 1997. The book spans 432 pages.
About The Shadowy Horses
The Invincible Ninth Roman Legion Marches from York to Fight The Northern Tribes. and then Vanishes from the Pages of History.Archaeologist Verity Grey has been drawn to the dark legends of the Scottish Borderlands in search of the truth buried in a rocky field by the sea.Her eccentric boss has spent his whole life searching for the resting place of the lost Ninth Roman Legion and is convinced he's finally found it—not because of any scientific evidence, but because a local boy has "seen" a Roman soldier walking in the fields, a ghostly sentinel who guards the bodies of his long-dead comrades.Here on the windswept shores, Verity may find the answer to one of the great unsolved mysteries of our time. Or she may uncover secrets someone buried for a reason.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Susanna Kearsley |
| Published | 1997 |
| Pages | 432 |
| Genres | Historical Fiction, Romance, Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Fantasy |
| Average Rating | 3.92 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 10,640 |
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What genre is The Shadowy Horses?
The Shadowy Horses is categorized as Historical Fiction, Romance, Fiction, Mystery & Thriller. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.
Is The Shadowy Horses worth reading?
Based on 10.6K reader ratings, The Shadowy Horses has an average score of 3.92 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."
How many pages is The Shadowy Horses?
The Shadowy Horses has 432 pages.
Who wrote The Shadowy Horses?
The Shadowy Horses was written by Susanna Kearsley. It was first published in 1997.
What is the ISBN for The Shadowy Horses?
The ISBN-13 for The Shadowy Horses is 9780515124640.0.
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