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The Prow Beast

Sun, 24 Jan 2010 07:18:42 +0200

The Red Serpent

Tue, 19 Nov 2019 12:21:21 +0200

At the edge of the empire, the hunters become the hunted...They're back - Drust, Kag, Ugo, Sib and some new faces - as dirt-ridden and downbeat as ever. Drawn to the edge of the Roman world and the blasted deserts of the Syrian frontier, they are presented with a mysterious riddle from their old companions, Dog and Manius. In the scorching heat, plots and rumours breed like flies on a corpse. To survive, Drust and the others must face all challengers along with Mother Nature's rage. Sometimes they'll stand and fight; sometimes they'll run as fast as they can and pray to the Gods. For it is a mad and violent world, and they must be equal to it...From bestselling author Rob Low comes the second in the Brothers of the Sands series. Filled with gristle, gore and jaw-dropping action, The Red Serpent is a tour de force, perfect for fans of Giles Kristian, David Gilman and Conn Iggulden

Burning the Water

Fri, 04 Sep 2020 16:42:45 +0300

Bandits, soldiers, thieves, murderers: all thrive in the lawless hills...

The Borders are at war. Henry VIII, fat and pained with a diseased leg, wants to burn them all; to burn the very water if he has to.

Batty Coalhouse is still haunted by Maramaldo, the warlord responsible for cutting off his arm. He's given an intriguing offer: find some stray nuns and bring them to safety. In turn, that will lead him to his nemesis, now rampaging with an army not far away in the Cheviot hills.

What seems a routine assignment becomes a living hell, for in the Debatable lands, nothing is as it seems...

Brimming with atmosphere and brutal violence, this is Robert Low at his best, perfect for fans of Bernard Cornwell, Conn Iggulden and S. J. A. Turney.

A Dish of Spurs

Fri, 04 Sep 2020 16:42:46 +0300

In the space between nations, nothing is out of bounds.

1542. For centuries the Scottish and English borders were known as the Debatable lands: wild, lawless, and the province of reivers, tight-knit robber families that roamed and pillaged the remote passes without fear...

Fifteen-year-old Mintie Henderson has just seen her father murdered. With the Scottish King newly dead and an army of hired reivers on the march, justice is in short supply. Then she comes across Batty Coalhouse: one-armed and hard as nails. Together they will set out on a journey of revenge.

But they are soon caught up in something bigger, a tale of Mary Queen of Scots and King Henry VIII. Stuck in the heart of a tempest, they know only one way to get out alive...

Fight.

Dark, brutal and utterly unforgettable, this is a triumphant novel from a modern master, perfect for fans of Conn Iggulden, Bernard Cornwell and Christian Cameron.

Beasts From The Dark (Brothers Of The Sands Book 3)

Mon, 09 Mar 2020 18:04:40 +0200

Shake Loose the Border

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 20:21:19 +0300

The war is coming to an end... Now the fighting can really start. The thrilling conclusion to Robert Low's epic and savage Border Reivers Trilogy

It is 1548, and the war with the English is winding down. But in the savage heart of the Borders, peace is far from secured.

One-armed Batty Coalhouse, bounty hunter, explosives specialist, border wanderer, is doing what he usually does: ripping the enemy apart. But then he's sent on an unusual errand.

An old friend has been taken to Berwick, England's northernmost point. Batty needs to get him back. Nothing is ever simple on the Border, and soon Batty is fighting enemies old and new. But in this blood-soaked world, it's not just your enemies you need to worry about...

Hold tight for a last, wild ride.

An unforgettable novel from a unique historical imagination, Shake Loose The Border will blow you away.

The White Raven o-3

Sat, 23 Nov 1991 03:20:35 +0200

The Kingdom Series – The Lion at Bay

Tue, 27 Nov 2012 03:57:54 +0200

Oathsworn 03 - The Prow Beast

Sat, 27 Nov 2010 03:01:12 +0200

Crowbone

Tue, 27 Nov 2012 03:01:11 +0200

The long awaited return to Robert Low's Oathsworn seriesIsland of Mann, 979AD. A man lies dying with a message he cannot take to his grave, a sworn secret that must be passed on only to Olaf Tryggvasson, kin of Harald Fairhair of the Yngling line and true prince of Norway, also known as Crowbone. When the message finally arrives, so begins a quest to discover its meaning, and for Crowbone to gain what is rightfully his: the crown of Norway.With a band of Chosen Men, Crowbone begins an unforgiving journey that will see him face the challenge of new enemies and confront his suspicions of treachery from old friends. Looming over all is his ultimate rival; Gunnhild, the Witch Mother of Kings, Crowbone's arch-enemy who will stop at nothing to prevent him from knowing what and where this secret is.In the fifth installment of his Oathsworn series, Robert Low is back to his full-blooded Viking best, this time visiting the harsh terrain of the North Sea...

The Complete Kingdom Trilogy

Sun, 27 Nov 2011 03:57:55 +0200

A NATION WILL FIGHT FOR ITS FREEDOM. Robert Low's Kingdom Series on the making of Scotland, now available in one complete eBook for the first time. THE LION WAKES
It is 1296 and Scotland is in turmoil. The old King, Alexander III, has died and Scotland's future is in peril. Edward I of England, desperate to keep control of his northern borders, arranges for John Baliol to take leadership of Scotland. But unrest is rife and many are determined to throw off the shackles of England. Among those men is Robert the Bruce, darkly handsome, young, angry and obsessed by his desire to win Scotland's throne. He will fight for the freedom of the Scots until the end. THE LION AT BAY
After fleeing to France following his defeat at the Battle of Falkirk, William Wallace has returned to Scottish soil to face his fate. But Robert the Bruce now stands between him and the crown. Warring factions, political intrigue...

The Wolf Sea o-2

Sat, 23 Nov 1991 03:20:32 +0200

The Oathsworn Series Books 1 to 3

Thu, 27 Nov 2014 18:58:19 +0200

The band of Viking brothers, The Oathsworn, are here. These are the first 3 epic novels in Robert Low's brilliant Oathsworn series. The ultimate Viking series. Launch into the world of the Oathsworn, led by Einar the Black, and new recruit Orm Bearslayer, whose story this is and whose adventure is unforgettable. In The Whale Road, The Wold Sea and The White Raven you will experience bloody revenge, violence and true Viking grit.

The Lion at bay tk-2

Wed, 23 Nov 2016 03:20:34 +0200