{"product_id":"a-burning-sea-9781786496164","title":"A Burning Sea","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Superb. \u003ci\u003eA Burning Sea\u003c\/i\u003e is a vivid, enthralling read, yet again proving that Theodore Brun is a force to be reckoned with.' Giles Kristian\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDoomed to wander. Destined for glory.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eErlan Aurvandil has turned his back on the past and his native Northern lands, taking a perilous journey to the greatest city in the world, Byzantium. But as his voyage ends, Erlan is brutally betrayed, captured and enslaved by a powerful Byzantine general.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeanwhile, Lilla Sviggarsdottír, Queen of Svealand, has lost her husband and with him, her kingdom. Leaving her lands and people behind, Lilla journeys east on a new quest: to find Erlan and raise an army mighty enough to defeat her usurper.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut when she reaches the great city of Byzantium, she discovers a place in turmoil. A dark tide is rising against the Emperor from within his own court. As the shadows darken and whispers of war begin to strengthen, Erlan's fate becomes intertwined with that of the city. Are they both doomed to fall, or can freedom be won in the blood of battle?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSuperb.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eA Burning Sea\u003c\/i\u003e is another vivid, enthralling read, yet again proving that Theodore \u003cb\u003eBrun is a force to be reckoned with\u003c\/b\u003e in both historical fiction and historical fantasy. * Giles Kristian *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrilliant\u003c\/b\u003e. Theodore Brun might just be historical fiction's next big thing. * Adam Lofthouse *\u003cbr\u003eGripping. Gut-wrenching. Visceral. \u003cb\u003eHighly recommended\u003c\/b\u003e * Eric Schumacher *\u003cbr\u003eBrun's writing is filled with nuance and humanity, jeopardy and violence. This is \u003cb\u003eepic historical adventure at its very best.\u003c\/b\u003e * Matthew Harffy *\u003cbr\u003eEngages you from the first page, throws you into the plot, and thrills and exhausts at the same time. \u003cb\u003eVery highly recommended.\u003c\/b\u003e * Robin Carter, Parmenion Books *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA masterly debut.\u003c\/b\u003e ... If Bernard Cornwell and George RR Martin had a lovechild, it would look like \u003ci\u003eA Mighty Dawn\u003c\/i\u003e. I devoured it late into the night, and eagerly await the sequel. * Antonia Senior on A Mighty Dawn *\u003cbr\u003eEvocative prose and the brutality of the Viking world, it's all here, woven with a deft touch into \u003cb\u003ea tremendous tale.\u003c\/b\u003e * Giles Kristian on A Mighty Dawn *","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53516081627479,"sku":"9781786496164","price":19.18,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/a-burning-sea-9781786496164","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}