Clash of Kings: A BRAND NEW action-packed unputdownable Dark Ages adventure from M J Porter for 2024

The next installment in MJ Porter's The Brunanburh Series is about the Norse and Scots seeking revenge against the mighty King Athelstan of the English. Olaf Gothfrithson of the Dublin Norse and Constantin of the Scots are demoralized and weak after the slaughter field of Brunanburh. Olaf sets his sights on reclaiming the lost kingdom of Jorvik, but tragedy strikes at the heart of England, and a reluctant new King, Edmund, steps in the fray. England stands alone against the might of the Norse, Welsh, and Scots, and the new King must be victorious to banish her enemies once and for all.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 360 pages
Publication date: 13 January 2024
Publisher: Boldwood Books Ltd

The next thrilling installment in MJ Porter's The Brunanburh Series takes readers on a heart-pounding journey into the tumultuous world of AD937. Following the devastating defeat at Brunanburh, Olaf Gothfrithson of the Dublin Norse and Constantin of the Scots find themselves on the brink of destruction. Their kingdoms are in shambles, and the desire for revenge against the mighty King Athelstan of the English grows stronger by the day.

Olaf, nursing his wounds in Dublin, sets his sights on reclaiming the lost kingdom of Jorvik, but tragedy strikes when England suffers a devastating loss. A reluctant new King, Edmund, steps into the fray, facing a daunting challenge as England stands alone against the combined forces of the Norse, Welsh, and Scots.

As the tension mounts, England mourns the death of their warrior King, and her enemies gather on her borders, ready to strike. Can Edmund be victorious and banish her enemies once and for all, or will England, and its king, lose everything that has been gained and succumb to a new pretender?

The Brunanburh Series is an epic tale of kinsmanship, greed, and power, set in the early Medieval era of England. With his masterful storytelling, MJ Porter transports readers to this captivating period, where the birth of a nation unfolds against a backdrop of political intrigue and bloody battles.

Praise for the series has been pouring in, with fans describing it as "truly mesmerising," "Game of Thrones meets The Last Kingdom," and "a very good read." Gordon Doherty, author of The Last Kingdom series, praised The Brunanburh Series as an "epic tale of the birth of a nation," while Donovan Cook commended MJ Porter for bringing historical facts to life and giving the main characters unique personalities. Goodreads reviewers also expressed their admiration, calling the books "brilliant" and "a good read."

In conclusion, The Brunanburh Series is a must-read for anyone who loves historical fiction, epic battles, and the birth of a nation. MJ Porter's masterful storytelling and vivid portrayal of the characters make this series a thrilling and captivating journey into the past. Prepare to be immersed in a world of power, revenge, and the struggle for survival in the darkest days of English history.

Weight: 282g
Dimension: 127 x 199 x 34 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781837511990