The Last King

<h4><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>From author MJ Porter comes a thrilling new hero.</strong></h4><h4></h4><h4></h4><h4><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>They sent three hundred warriors to kill one man. It wasn't enough.</strong></h4><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>The Saxon kingdom of </span><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Mercia</strong><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> lies broken but not beaten her alliance with </span><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Wessex</strong><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> in tatters.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Coelwulf a fierce and bloody warrior with a distant claim to the kingship hears whispers Mercia has been betrayed by her feeble king and placed in the hands of his brutal enemy. But Coelwulf fears no man especially not the </span><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Viking raiders sent to hunt him down.</strong></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>To protect his kingdom Coelwulf must travel to Repton the heart of Mercia. What he finds there </span><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>will determine his fate</strong><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>and that of the future of Mercia.</span></p><h4></h4><h4><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Praise for The Last King</strong></h4><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>'A well-written book from start to finish full of action with strong characters that you soon love. Really truly loved it. 5 stars from me. Smashed it.' Advanced Reviewer</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>'I feel as though I'm sat astride a horse sword in hand screaming like a banshee as I charge.' Advanced Reviewer</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>'Action-packed and hard to put down.' Advanced Reviewer</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>'To say this book is excellent would be an understatement. It's a blood and gore fest for any fan of the period.' Amazon Reviewer</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>'The Last King starts with a punchy opening paragraph that instantly draws you into the story. Coelwulf is a fierce and skilful warrior with a formidable band of fighters at his side. Readers are invited to join them in the shield wall and follow them to the last bloody moments of every hectic battle. The Last King is a spirited novel; drenched in gore and positively ringing with the sound of seaxes on shields. This novel suits anyone who prefers a fast-paced tale with plenty of action. If you are a fan of Bernard Cornwell's Uhtred series then this could help ease the wait till the next instalment.' Netgalley Reviewer</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>'an instant page-turner.' Netgalley Reviewer</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>'The battle scenes were really well written.' Netgalley Reviewer</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>'Coelwulf is a fierce warrior with an honourable battlefield moral code. Coelwulf's character is one that you soon learn to respect and admire along with his men. With plenty of gory battle scenes MJ Porter's descriptive writing really brings Coelwulf's battles to life.' Netgalley Reviewer</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>'Fast-paced deep character development page-turning action what more do you need?' Netgalley Reviewer</span></p><p></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>'A tale that moves fairly swiftly breathless at times with great battle scenes and just the right amount of humour.' Netgalley Reviewer</span></p><h4><strong style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)><u>T</u></strong></h4>