TY - BOOK AU - Harffy, Matthew, TI - A day of reckoning T2 - A time for swords series SN - 9781804548547 U1 - 823.92 23 PY - 2023/// CY - London : PB - Head of Zeus, KW - Quests (Expeditions) KW - Fiction KW - Soldiers KW - Spain KW - History KW - 711-1516 KW - Great Britain KW - fast KW - Historical fiction KW - Action and adventure fiction KW - lcgft N1 - "An Aries book"--Title page; Maps on endpapers N2 - AD 796. Al-Andalus. Sailing in search of an object of great power, Hunlaf and his comrades are far from home when they are caught up in a violent skirmish against pirates. After the bloody onslaught, an encounter with ships from Islamic Spain soon sees them escorted under guard to the city of Qadis, one of the jewels of the Emirate of al-Andalus, and the true destination of their voyage. Hunlaf believes the Emir's lands hold the key to his search, but there are dangerous games at play. To achieve his goal, Hunlaf and his allies must walk a difficult path where friends and enemies alike are not always what they seem - and where a weapon deadlier than any yet seen could change the future of all the kingdoms in Europe ER -