ab 18 • Audiobook • 09:01:40 • Februar 2022

The start of a brand-new series 'The Eagle of Mercia Chronicles' from bestselling author MJ Porter.<p>The once-mighty kingdom of Mercia is in perilous danger.</p><p>Tamworth, Mercia AD825</p><p>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.</p><p>King Ecgberht of Wessex senses now is the time for his warriors to strike and exact his long-awaited bloody revenge on Mercia.</p><p>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?</p><p>Can King Wiglaf keep the dragons at bay or is Mercia doomed to disappear beneath the wings of the Wessex wyvern?</p><p>Can anyone save Mercia from destruction?</p><p>An action packed, thrilling historical adventure perfect for the fans of Bernard Cornwell and Matthew Harffy</p><p>Praise for The Eagle of Mercia Chronicles</p><p>'Immediate and personal. MJ Porter recounts a sensitive, reluctant hero's coming-of-age within a Dark Age realm riven by chaos and conflict' - Matthew Harffy</p><p>'No lover of Dark Age warfare is going to be disappointed. Son of Mercia is personal, real, fascinating and satisfying.' - S.J.A. Turney</p><p>'If you love history, fiction, adventure and great stories, grab a copy of Son of Mercia. You won't regret it!" - Eric Schumacher</p><p>'Refreshing... I was reluctant to put the book down' - Historical Novel Society</p><p>' A story of hidden agendas, excellent read. Great read, fast paced with the usual betrayal. Lots of characters that have their own agendas. Overall it's a page turner, exciting.' - *Reader Review</p><p>⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'So real I felt I was there!... A page-turner' - *Reader Review *</p><p>⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'Wonderful to read and hard to put down' - *Reader Review *</p><p>⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 'I found the pages flying by... A great book' - *Reader Review *</p>