The Shining Company by Rosemary Sutcliff
Welsh History
There are few better ways of learning Celtic and British history, for , as my relative Rosemary Sutcliff used to say of who she wrote for, all children aged 8 to 88! As a review quoted at the official Rosemary Sutcliff website today said " Rosemary Sutcliffs Roman Britain series is historical fiction at its best excellent historical details, interesting characters, compelling stories, and a seamless blend of fiction with history". I too enjoy The Shining Company. In fact, several of her books are retellings of Celtic legends ...
