An Uncivil War: Stephen and Matilda battle to rule Medieval England

By David Field

Book Overview

Families are torn apart in this dramatic Medieval thriller Perfect for fans of Conn Iggulden, Robyn Young, Alison Weir and Anthony Riches.

England is at war - with itself

England, 1120

When Henry I dies with no legitimate male heir, the nation is thrown into chaos.

The two rivals for the crown are Henry's daughter Matilda and his nephew Stephen of Blois, both of whom are determined to emerge victorious.

A bitter struggle ensues which threatens to reduce England to a barren wasteland and many ordinary people find themselves torn apart from each other in the confusion of deciding which side to fight for.

One of those caught up in the fray is young soldier Richard Walsingham who is fighting alongside Stephen. But his sister Elinor is employed as a companion to Matilda.

As the family members come to terms with being on opposite sides of a treacherous dynastic conflict a new contender for the throne enters the picture...

Which of the rivals will emerge triumphant? Can the nation be pieced back together again?

Or will more than lives be lost in this uncivil war...?

An Uncivil War is the third historical novel in The Medieval Saga Series - thrilling action-packed adventures set during and after the Norman Conquest.

THE MEDIEVAL SAGA SERIES:
BOOK ONE: Conquest
BOOK TWO: Traitor's Arrow
BOOK THREE: An Uncivil War
BOOK FOUR: The Lion of Anjou
BOOK FIVE: The Absentee King
BOOK SIX: The Road to Runnymede
BOOK SEVEN: The Conscience of a King

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1800556799
• ISBN13: 9781800556799
• Release Date: June 2022
• Publisher: Sapere Books
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.3" x 8.0"