9th Century
Pope Joan
Gifted with a thirst for knowledge and the ability to reason, Joan soon learns these traits are of little use…
The Father of Locks
Andrew Killeen’s debut novel introduces us to an engaging and resourceful rogue, the court poet and sometimes spy Abu Nawas,…
Raven: Bloodeye
Circa 800 AD, Osric cannot remember life before his wretched existence in a Wessex coastal village. When two long ships…
Sword Song: The Battle for London
This is the fourth novel in The Saxon Tales series, which follows the adventures of Uhtred of Bebbanburg (Bamburgh) during…
Dragons from the Sea
This is the second book in a series (the Strongbow Saga) about a young Viking warrior, Halfdan Hroriksson, who lives…
Lords of the North
This is the final book in the Saxon Chronicles trilogy. It begins in 878 AD, shortly after Alfred’s victory over…
Erinsong
A fresh new voice in historical romance sets her pen to a star-crossed love story featuring a daughter of an…
The Sea King
The Sea King is Mathis’s debut novel, set in the era of the Viking invasions of Saxon England. When Princess…
The Serpent Dreamer
Against the turbulent backdrop of the Viking invasion of Ireland in the 9th century, Holland, a prestigious and prodigious writer…
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