The Lion's Whelp Author:Nigel Tranter The enthralling 15th-century tale of the boy-king James the Second and his loyal protector. In 1437, the brutal murder of James the First, King of Scots, leaves his seven-year-old son to rule over a disorderly and divided kingdom. As power-hungry lords seize their chance to gain control over the young king, we begin a thrilling tale of cunn... more »ing and treachery, courage and loyalty, danger and romance. 343 pp 4 1/2 x 7« less