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Douglas bond is author of more than twenty books of historical fiction, biography, devotion, and theology, including two adult novels translated and published by dutch publishing houses. Rebels keep by douglas bond 2004, paperback for sale. Douglas bond pulls you into the story in the scottish reformation. He is an author of novels such as duncans war, kings arrow, rebels keep, and many more. It is a world inhabited by evil, danger, death, courage, and faith. King s arrow rebel s keep the faith and freedom trilogy the mr. We started reading duncans war by douglas bond together as a family sometime during the fall. She recently interviewed the book s author, douglas bond, about duncan s war the movie. Douglas bond, author of duncans war, on librarything.
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