Lymond Chronicles

The six volumes take after the life and profession of the appealing Francis Crawford of Lymond, the more youthful child of the Crawfords of Culter, individuals from the landed nobility of the Scottish Lowlands. Raised by Renaissance perfect of an informed self-teacher, he is a bilingual, proficient in writing, theory, arithmetic and the sciences, an expert of all the combative technique, an entrancing artist, a gifted performer, and an expert strategist with a virtuoso for inventive strategies.