The Lawless Land

A historical adventure novel set in 1351 England, where a young knight sets out to regain his ancestral home and reputation after being robbed and having his family name tarnished. He encounters an enigmatic woman, a relic of incalculable value, and a dark family secret, leading him on a collision course with one of the most ambitious and dangerous men in Europe. The novel combines the rich historical tapestry of Umberto Eco with the relentless pace and adventure of Clive Cussler.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 480 pages
Publication date: 02 February 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Prepare to embark on an exhilarating journey filled with ingenious twists and turns that will keep you captivated from start to finish! The New York Times has praised this fantastic novel as "Fantastic... Gerard Fox could be Jack Reacher's ancestor, 700 years ago." It is highly recommended by Lee Child, the bestselling author of the Jack Reacher series.

This captivating historical adventure series is the first installment written by Boyd Morrison, a New York Times bestselling author, and Beth Morrison, an expert medievalist. Set in 1351, England, during the devastating Pestilence, the land is plagued by abandoned villages, marauders, and murderers. In these perilous times, the wise choose to isolate themselves. However, Gerard Fox, a young knight, cannot afford to be wise. His ancestral home has been stolen, and his family name has been tarnished. Determined to reclaim his lands and restore his reputation, he sets forth on a mission to petition the one man who can help him.

Fate intervenes as Fox embarks on a chance encounter that will intertwine him with an enigmatic woman, a relic of incalculable value, and a dark family secret. This unexpected journey will take him far from home, placing him on a collision course with one of Europe's most ambitious and dangerous men. This man is on the cusp of seizing Christendom's highest office, and Fox stands in his way.

In this thrilling and suspenseful tale, Fox must navigate through treacherous terrain, face formidable opponents, and unravel the mysteries that lie within the shadows. With his courage, determination, and sword-wielding skills, he must fight to protect the truth and prevent the rise of a tyrant.

The writing duo of Boyd and Beth Morrison has masterfully brought the Middle Ages to life in vivid detail, combining historical authenticity with a sense of fun. Their storytelling is engaging, and readers will be captivated by the rich historical tapestry and the relentless pace and adventure that this novel offers.

This exceptional series launch has received widespread praise from publishers and critics alike. The novel has been described as "a w," "a hugely entertaining historical novel," "a w," and "a w."

So, if you are looking for an exhilarating adventure that will transport you to a different time and place, be sure to pick up "The Fox and the Knife." You won't be disappointed!

Weight: 334g
Dimension: 198 x 129 x 31 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781801108652