TAILIEUCHUNG - A novel by Antony E Bradbury

Philippe leaned upon the half-gated barn door, his idle gaze wandering up the steep hill. The morning bustle of the adults up and down the thoroughfare had subsided to the peace and relative quiet of birdsong. Mid-day summer afternoons were always sleepy in the village of Briare. It was the time when the adults dozed in the shade out of the hot afternoon sun, rising again in the cooler part of the day to resirme and complete their work in the evening. On the hot breeze, Philippe's ears caught the distant, barely perceptible, yet nonetheless raucous sound of frivolity as children danced and played, while others. | 1 wx COMES OH THE WHt A NOVEL ANTONY E BRADBURY HELL COMES ON THE WIND 2003 ANTONY BRADBURY 2 Hell Comes on the Wind A novel by Antony E Bradbury September 2007 Prologue England June 10th 1110 A small secluded village somewhere in the south of England The birds sang merrily that warm hazy morning as if rejoicing in some magnificent event of which only they knew. A robin fluttered down from the tall apple tree and perched on the open windowsill of a small thatched dwelling. The proud-winged creature with its bright red breast worn as if a medal hopped down onto a small oaken table next to the bed. It looked about the bedchamber chirped ruffled its fine plumage and fluttered to the bedpost beside Philippe s head. Poppa smiled at the bird then gazed lovingly into the face of her sleeping father Philippe Domfront. He was just a few days away from his seventy-ninth birthday. She knew the date well because her father and his long-departed brother Alan had never forgotten each other s anniversaries or those of their children Emma and Poppa. Philippe opened his eyes to gaze back at his red-breasted friend staring down at him. Thora and Alan they re waiting for you Philippe the robin chirped fluffing its plumage. Come along we have a journey to undertake. Just a little longer old fellow. I ll come with you in a little while. I wish to remember my friends whispered the old man smiling at the feathered messenger sitting impatiently beside him. Poppa gestured around the room her pride shining like a beacon into her father s eyes. We re all here. Father. Cedric is here too as are your beautiful grandchildren Cynwise and Hereward. They ve come to say goodbye to the sweetest bravest gentlest man that ever lived. Her face was wet with tears. Philippe scanned the room and noticed Cedric step forward and he grasped his hand gently in his own. Philippe gazed deeply into Cedric s azure blue eyes and smiled. You re now a full-grown man the son of a great warrior king and the good .

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