Publisher's Synopsis
In an epic tale of courage and ferocity, the kingdom of Mercia is born.More than a year has passed since the English crossed the German Sea to settle the island of Britain. Secure now in their Anglian fastness, their gaze turns to the West. But other kingdoms also covet the middle lands. Sweeping down from the western hills Cynlas Goch and his army of Powys lay waste the valley of the River Trenta, burning, killing and enslaving as they go. Heavily outnumbered but trusting to their valour, can Eofer king's bane and his war band slow the onslaught until the English and their allies wrest a final victory from the ashes of defeat? The Scathing is the third book in the Bestselling King's Bane series, the genesis of England.PRAISE FOR BOOK ONE - FIRE & STEEL.This is a book the likes of friends Cornwall, Kristian and Low, would give their eye-teeth to have written...do what you can or must to get hold of this book, you won't regret it. Speesh Reads.PRAISE FOR BOOK TWO - GODS OF WAR.Savage and glorious...The Review.
