Ride a Pale Horse

by McCaughren, Tom; Myler, Terry

• ISBN13: 9781901737097
• ISBN10: 1901737098
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2001-09-01
• Publisher: Anvil Books

Summary

Two boys meet in a deserted mill near the River Boyne in July 1798. One is Tom Howlett, Whose family supports the Rebellion. The other is George Tyrell of an ancient Norman family whose father, the high sheriff of Kildare, Is charged with its suppres

Table of Contents

Introduction	11	(62)
1 Good News — and Bad	13	(5)
2 Unexpected Visitors	18	(6)
3 A Dangerous Mission	24	(7)
4 Behold a Black Horse	31	(8)
5 A Council of War	39	(9)
6 A Pair of Balances	48	(2)
7 The Sheriff's House	50	(10)
8 The Lion and the King	60	(8)
9 The Meeting	68	(5)
10 The Moment of Truth	73	(5)
11 Odd One Out	78	(9)
12 A Battle of Wills	87	(8)
13 The Hooded Horseman	95	(8)
14 A Gift of Silver	103	(8)
15 Walking on Eggshells	111	(9)
16 Escape from the City	120	(7)
17 The Enchanted House	127	(8)
18 The Prodigal Son	135	(3)
Aftermath	138	(2)
Historical Footnote	140	(2)
Acknowledgements	142	(2)
Author	144