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Dragonbound - Ice and Fire 1

Genres: Romance, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Audio, Paperback, Hardback, Large print
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+

The Long Night is ending. The dragon is waking. Sereh is finally free — but the frozen wilds are just as deadly as the life she left behind. When she saves a mysterious stranger, she binds herself to a fate she doesn’t understand. Erann has secrets. About the cold. About the land. About why the world is changing. As the Long Night lingers and something ancient stirs beneath the frozen land, survival means staying together. And their fragile alliance turns into something neither of them can afford. Because in a world of ice and fire, trust might be the spark that destroys them both. This slow-burning Norse fantasy romance is perfect for fans of Stephanie Garber, T. Kingfisher, S.L. Rowland and Anne McCaffrey.

The Eagle Will Rise - The Sundered Kingdom 1

Genres: Adventure, Historical Fiction
Formats: E-Book, Paperback, Hardback, Large print
Age Groups: 18+

The king is dead; for Mercia to survive, another must take his place. Coelwulf, Mercia’s last king, is dead. His legacy and right to rule Western Mercia have been claimed by Alfred of Wessex, but all know Alfred was never to have Mercia. Neither were the Viking raiders, who now command the eastern-most parts of Mercia and the former kingdom of the East Angles. Icel, the bastion of Mercia’s wars against Wessex and the Viking raiders, lies dying, but he refuses to abandon his beloved kingdom to her long-standing enemies. Rudolf, the once-young ally of King Coelwulf the second, is summoned by Icel to attend upon him. Grudgingly, he arrives at Budworth, the task laid before him, audacious to say the least; rescue Coelwulf’s acknowledged heir, Æthelred, from Wessex, where he's held prisoner by King Alfred. To do so, Rudolf must prevail upon the dispersed oath-sworn warrior band of King...

The Throne of Ash - The Throne of Ash 1

Genres: Historical Fiction, New Adult, Fantasy
Formats: E-Book, Paperback
Age Groups: 16-18, 18+

Behind the Queen's Face, a woman. Behind the throne, a war. In the realm of Ash, women rule absolutely. The Queen's Face is law — a mask worn at all times, concealing the woman beneath from every eye, even that of her Consort. His sole purpose: to ensure she bears a daughter and heir. Failure is not merely disgrace. It is oblivion. When Queen Cecily sets her sights on a Consort, she does not know she has chosen her own sister's lover. Now ambition and jealousy coil through the court like smoke, threatening to choke the very throne they serve. Princess Bess has always understood her duty. But when a powerful noble house moves to ensnare both sisters with a single man, loyalty fractures — and in a court where etiquette is weaponised and politics are played to the death, only one woman can win. The Throne of Ash is...

The Custard Corpses - The Erdington Mysteries 1

Genres: Mystery - Cozy, Historical Fiction, Mystery
Formats: E-Book, Audio, Paperback, Hardback
Age Groups: 18+

Birmingham, England, 1943. While the whine of the air raid sirens might no longer be rousing him from bed every night, a two-decade-old unsolved murder case will ensure Chief Inspector Mason of Erdington Police Station is about to suffer more sleepless nights. Young Robert McFarlane’s body was found outside the local church hall on 30th September 1923. But his cause of death was drowning, and he’d been missing for three days before his body was found. No one was ever arrested for the crime. No answers could ever be given to the grieving family. The unsolved case has haunted Mason ever since. But, the chance discovery of another victim, with worrying parallels, sets Mason and his constable, O’Rourke, on a journey that will take them back over twenty-five years. They will have the chance to finally solve the case while all around them, the uncertainty of war continues, impossible to...

The Last King - The Mercian Ninth Century 1

Genres: Adventure, General Fiction, Historical Fiction
Formats: E-Book, Audio, Paperback, Hardback
Age Groups: 18+

The Viking raiders sent three hundred warriors to kill one man. It was never going to be enough. The Saxon kingdom of Mercia lies broken but not beaten, her alliance with King Alfred of Wessex in tatters. Coelwulf, a fierce and bloody warrior with a distant claim to the kingship, hears whispers that Mercia has been betrayed by her feeble king and placed in the hands of his brutal enemy, the Viking raiders. But Coelwulf fears no man, especially not the Viking raiders sent to hunt him down. To protect his kingdom, Coelwulf must travel to Repton, the heart of the kingdom of Mercia, where the Norse enemy have taken control of the Mercian kings' mausoleum. What he finds there will determine his fate and the future of Mercia. The Last King is a thrilling historical action and adventure story, fictionalising the life of the last king of the kingdom...