The Game of Kings Author:Dorothy Dunnett 'Lymond is back'- the whisper spreads quickly on that warm August night. An outlawed rebel whose life could be forfeit, Francis Crawford, master of Lymond, is in Edinburgh again. And his arrival in Scotland that summer of 1547 ignites a series of explosive events. — Leading the loyal band of men who have waited for him, he seeks to unravel the ... more »dark past in a war-torn and defeated country. For Lymond is tracking three men, one of whom holds the only answer he can give to the men, the parliaments and the world who condemned him.« less