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Storm of Steel

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Storm of Steel by Matthew Harffy is a gripping entry in the realm of Crime & Thriller novels. The story follows a complex protagonist navigating a treacherous world filled with danger and intrigue. Set in a richly detailed environment, the book intertwines themes of loyalty, betrayal, and survival as characters face relentless challenges. The narrative is fast-paced and packed with suspense, making it an engaging read for fans of the genre.
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You might enjoy this book if you are intrigued by thrilling historical narratives interwoven with elements of mystery and suspense. Its vivid portrayal of conflict and rich character development offers an engaging escape for fans of crime and thriller genres.

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Storm of Steel

AD 643. Anglo-Saxon Britain. A gripping, action-packed historical thriller and the sixth instalment in the Bernicia Chronicles.

AD 643. Anglo-Saxon Britain. A gripping, action-packed historical thriller and the sixth instalment in the Bernicia Chronicles.

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Available to preorder now: Matthew Harffy's unmissable new historical novel, Dominion of Dust!

A gripping, action-packed Bernicia Chronicles thriller set in Anglo-Saxon Britain. Beobrand is plunged into a dark world of piracy and slavery when an old friend enlists his help to recover a kidnapped girl.

AD 643. Embarking onto the wind-tossed seas, Beobrand pursues his quarry with single-minded tenacity. But the Whale Road is never calm and his journey is beset with storms, betrayal and violence.

As the winds of his wyrd blow him ever further from what he knows, will Beobrand find victory on his quest or has his luck finally abandoned him?

Reviews for Matthew Harffy

'Nothing less than superb' Historical Novel Society

'A tale that rings like sword song in the reader's mind' Giles Kristian

'Historical fiction doesn't get much better than this' Angus Donald

'A brilliant characterization of a difficult hero in a dangerous time' Christian Cameron

'Illuminates the Dark Ages like a bolt of lightning' Toby Clements

'Battles, treachery, revenge and a healthy dose of Dark Age adventure' Simon Turney

'Harffy tells a great story' Joanna Hickson

'Harffy is really proving himself the rightful heir to Gemmell's crown' Jemahl Evans

'A genuinely superb novel' Steven McKay

'A breathtaking novel that sweeps the reader into a dark and dangerous world' Paul Fraser Collard

Series: The Bernicia Chronicles

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Storm of Steel by Matthew Harffy is highly regarded for its fast-paced, gripping tale set in England during the Dark Ages. Harffy's work is commended for vividly portraying violence and personal combat, with a deep understanding of the historical fiction genre. Readers are captivated by themes of murder, betrayal, and vengeance, with Beobrand emerging as a compelling warrior protagonist.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781786696335

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 12 November 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Head of Zeus -- an Aries Book

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 32.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 194.0mm

Weight: 321g

Pages: 464

About the Author

Matthew grew up in Northumberland where the rugged terrain, ruined castles and rocky coastline had a huge impact on him. He now lives in Wiltshire, England, with his wife and their two daughters.

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