Book Review: The Last King: England: The First Viking Age (The Ninth Century Book 1)England: The First Viking Age (The Ninth Century Book 1) by M J Porter

Amy McElroy

Genre: Historical fiction
Publisher: BooksGoSocial
Pub date: 26 April 2020
Rating: 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟

Description from Amazon

They sent three hundred warriors to kill one man. It wasn’t enough.

Mercia lies broken but not beaten, her alliance with Wessex in tatters.

Coelwulf, a fierce and bloody warrior, hears whispers that Mercia has been betrayed from his home in the west. He fears no man, especially not the Vikings sent to hunt him down.

To discover the truth of the rumours he hears, Coelwulf must travel to the heart of Mercia, and what he finds there will determine the fate of Mercia, as well as his own.

This is the first book I’ve read by this author and I’m disappointed. Disappointed in myself that I’ve not come across this author until now!

This was incredible! The battles scenes are amazing! They’re gory, bloody and detailed, the writing is fantastic! I could almost see…

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Author: M J Porter, author

I'm a writer of historical fiction (Early England/Viking and the British Isles as a whole before 1066, as well as two 20th century mysteries).

One thought on “Book Review: The Last King: England: The First Viking Age (The Ninth Century Book 1)England: The First Viking Age (The Ninth Century Book 1) by M J Porter”

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