Son of the Night

Mark Alder's new book, Son of the Morning, is a historical fantasy that delves into the 100 Years War and the religious beliefs of the time. It follows the ambitions of the French and English crowns as the war between Heaven and Hell takes over. The book combines a cast of larger-than-life characters and a truthful, deeply researched take on the religious beliefs of the time, ensuring that you never see the 100 Years War and the history of medieval Europe in the same way again.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 432 pages
Publication date: 17 May 2018
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co

Following on from the immense success of Son of the Morning, which saw him hailed as a brilliant historian for his captivating storytelling and praised for his intricate plotting reminiscent of Bernard Cornwell and George RR Martin, Mark Alder embarks on a new historical journey, delving into the 100 Years War in France. As the war between Heaven and Hell engulfs the ambitions of both the French and English crowns, Mark Alder takes his readers on a captivating adventure that spans across the French countryside.

As the armies gather at Crecy, the rivalries between Lucifer, Satan, and God intensify, resulting in a bloody and devastating conflict. Mark Alder brings to life a cast of larger-than-life characters, each with their own unique motivations and beliefs, while also providing a meticulously researched portrayal of the religious beliefs of the time. This unique blend of historical fantasy creates a captivating narrative that will forever change the way you perceive the 100 Years War and the history of medieval Europe.

With his vivid descriptions and compelling characters, Mark Alder transports readers to a bygone era, where faith, ambition, and treachery intertwine in a battle for supremacy. The 100 Years War is brought to life in all its glory, with its epic battles, political intrigue, and religious conflicts. Mark Alder's writing is a testament to his talent as a historian and storyteller, and his novel is sure to captivate readers of all ages and genres.

In conclusion, Mark Alder's Son of the Morning was a groundbreaking success, and his latest novel, The 100 Years War in France, continues to push the boundaries of historical fiction. With his unique blend of storytelling and research, Mark Alder has created a masterpiece that will leave readers eagerly anticipating his next installment. Don't miss out on this incredible journey into the past!

Weight: 282g
Dimension: 198 x 130 x 27 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780575115217