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The thrilling, grand finale in MJ Porter's Dark Age Chronicles series Perfect for the fans of Bernard Cornwell and Matthew Harffy During Britannia s tribal age, vengeance is brutal, bloody and will come for even those who think themselves invincible. Britain AD541 Family feuds must be settled, whatever the cost. Both Seeress Meddi of the Eorlingas and W rmund of the Gyrwe have old scores to settle. Meddi for her tribe to survive and thrive, and Waermund to cast himself from his father s shadow once and for all. But unbeknownst, Meddi and W rmund share a common enemy who threatens them both the elusive Elen and her ally is someone W rmund has travelled the breadth of Britannia to outrun. United in their hatred of Elen, Meddi and Waermund must defeat powerful enemies with the sharpest blades and the magik of iron to overawe them and gain much-needed vengeance for past wrongs inflicted against them. In the stunning conclusion to the Dark Age Chronicles Meddi and W rmund will finally collide in a world of iron and rust. Will they triumph or will their legacy be nothing but ash? A thrilling historical adventure perfect for the fans of Bernard Cornwell and Matthew Harffy Praise for M J Porter: '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 '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 Refreshing I was reluctant to put the book down - Historical Novel Society ' 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 '