Esta serie de ficción histórica sumerge a los lectores en el turbulento período de la Alta Edad Media en Inglaterra. Sigue a personajes que navegan por un traicionero panorama de intrigas políticas, incursiones vikingas y alianzas cambiantes. Con temas de fe, deber y supervivencia, las narrativas exploran las luchas de aquellos que se esfuerzan por proteger sus reinos y a su gente. Experimente la cruda intensidad de un mundo al borde, donde el coraje y el sacrificio son primordiales.
Alfred the Great has been dead for a decade. Wulfgar, a young priest in training, more at home with his books than with a sword, has been tasked with an impossible mission. He must travel secretly to the badlands of the North and find the bones of a long lost saint. And if Wulfgar is discovered, they will have his head...
They call it the Traitors' Pit.Though others know it by other names:The Heathen Pit.The Thieves' Pit.The Pit of Hell. But Wystan stands accused of plotting to overthrow the King and place his cousin on the throne. With an invading army gathering force, can Wulfgar exonerate his brother before Wystan suffers a traitor's death...?