The Saxon Shore

Set in ancient times, the narrative follows Valdor, a young Batavian, as he navigates the perilous aftermath of his friend's impulsive act of violence against a centurion. The duo's desperate flight from Roman retribution leads them to the open sea in a fishing boat, embarking on a journey filled with danger and uncertainty. Themes of friendship, survival, and the struggle against oppressive forces are woven throughout this gripping tale.