Lions of the Grail

Sword of the War God is a historical epic by Tim Hodkinson, following Irish Knight Templar Richard Savage as he is forced to spy on his homeland for the King of England in 1315 AD. Savage returns to Ireland, but he can trust no one and discovers the Scots intend to invade. He also discovers he left more than just memories behind in Ireland.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 528 pages
Publication date: 14 October 2021
Publisher: Head of Zeus

Prepare to embark on an exhilarating historical journey with "Sword of the War God," the captivating new book by acclaimed author Tim Hodkinson. Set in the tumultuous year of 1315 AD, this gripping tale follows the courageous Irish Knight Templar, Richard Savage, as he is forced into a treacherous mission. Tasked with spying on his homeland for the King of England, Savage finds himself trapped in an English prison, labeled a heretic. But hope emerges when he is offered a chance at redemption. However, it comes with a shocking twist: he must return to Ireland as a traitor, working as a spy for the King.

As Savage returns to his homeland, he quickly realizes that he can trust no one. The Scots are preparing to invade, and a mysterious figure in Ireland is aiding their efforts. The King of Scotland also claims possession of a sacred holy treasure, drawing many followers to his cause. Furthermore, Savage discovers that he left more than just memories behind in Ireland, as he uncovers a hidden truth that could change the course of history.

Amid feasts, tournaments, invasion, and war, Savage must navigate a web of treachery and deception. He must decide whose side he truly aligns with, uncover the truth about the holy relic, and survive the dangers that lurk around every corner. With vivid descriptions of medieval life and a gripping action-adventure storyline, "Sword of the War God" will captivate fans of historical fiction, including the works of Bernard Cornwell, George R.R. Martin, and Theodore Brun.

Don't miss out on this thrilling adventure that will transport you back to a time of bravery, intrigue, and epic battles. Preorder your copy today and get ready to immerse yourself in the world of Richard Savage and his unforgettable journey.

Weight: 366g
Dimension: 129 x 197 x 36 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781801105484