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The Blood of Kings (Tintagel Book I): A historical thriller of bravery and bloodshed
M. K. Hume
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Description for The Blood of Kings (Tintagel Book I): A historical thriller of bravery and bloodshed
Paperback. The start of a stunning new trilogy charting the life of the first High King of the Britons, sure to appeal to fans of George R R Martin, Bernard Cornwell and Simon Scarrow Series: Tintagel. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
The fate of Roman Britain is sealed when Caradoc, King of the Dumnonii tribe in Tintagel, meets Flavius Magnus Maximus, one of the most influential Roman officers in Britannia. Their unlikely friendship leads to an ambitious plan to unite the tribal leaders and, once crowned the first High King of the Britons, Maximus casts his eyes on the throne of the Western Roman Empire. Leading a force of brave warriors to Gaul, Maximus is victorious in battle. But it is not long after his return to Britain that hubris gnaws at him once again. ... Read more
The fate of Roman Britain is sealed when Caradoc, King of the Dumnonii tribe in Tintagel, meets Flavius Magnus Maximus, one of the most influential Roman officers in Britannia. Their unlikely friendship leads to an ambitious plan to unite the tribal leaders and, once crowned the first High King of the Britons, Maximus casts his eyes on the throne of the Western Roman Empire. Leading a force of brave warriors to Gaul, Maximus is victorious in battle. But it is not long after his return to Britain that hubris gnaws at him once again. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Tintagel
Condition
New
Weight
377g
Number of Pages
544
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781472215789
SKU
V9781472215789
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About M. K. Hume
M. K. Hume is a retired academic, who is married with two grown-up sons and lives in Queensland, Australia. Having completed an MA and PhD in Arthurian Literature many years ago, M. K. Hume has now written a series of magnificent novels about the legend of King Arthur. For more information visit: www.mkhume.com.
Reviews for The Blood of Kings (Tintagel Book I): A historical thriller of bravery and bloodshed
It's a slice of history that's totally, utterly believable. Magnificent
www.booksmonthly.co.uk Exciting, violent and bloody... Up there with Conn Iggulden and Bernard Cornwell
www.lovereading.co.uk Historical fiction of the most bloodthirsty and roistering kind
Australian Bookseller & Publishers Magazine
Hume deftly navigates the Arthurian legends, populating them with likable and despicable characters, and casting them in a ... Read more
www.booksmonthly.co.uk Exciting, violent and bloody... Up there with Conn Iggulden and Bernard Cornwell
www.lovereading.co.uk Historical fiction of the most bloodthirsty and roistering kind
Australian Bookseller & Publishers Magazine
Hume deftly navigates the Arthurian legends, populating them with likable and despicable characters, and casting them in a ... Read more