Son of Mercia

Eagle of Mercia Chronicles, Book 1

By: MJ Porter

Narrated by: Sean Barrett

The start of a brand-new series 'The Eagle of Mercia Chronicles' from bestselling author MJ Porter.

The once-mighty kingdom of Mercia is in perilous danger.

Tamworth, Mercia AD825

Beornwulf Mercia's King, lies dead and years of bitter in-fighting between the nobles, and cross border wars have left Mercia exposed to her enemies.

King Ecgberht of Wessex senses now is the time for his warriors to strike and exact his long-awaited bloody revenge on Mercia.

King Wiglaf, has claimed his right to rule Mercia, but can he unite a disparate Kingdom against the might of Wessex who are braying for blood and land?

Can King Wiglaf keep the dragons at bay or is Mercia doomed to disappear beneath the wings of the Wessex wyvern?

Can anyone save Mercia from destruction?

An action packed, thrilling historical adventure perfect for the fans of Bernard Cornwell and Matthew Harffy

'No lover of Dark Age warfare is going to be disappointed. Son of Mercia is personal, real, fascinating and satisfying.' - S.J.A. Turney

'If you love history, fiction, adventure and great stories, grab a copy of Son of Mercia. You won’t regret it!" - Eric Schumacher

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