About the book
INTRODUCING LIONHEART - THE NEW NOVEL FROM SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER BEN KANE
1179. Henry II's armies have swept through England, Wales - and now Ireland.
Irish nobleman Ferdia has been imprisoned in Wales to ensure the good behaviour of his rebellious father.
But during a skirmish to relieve a castle under attack, Ferdia saves the life of the man who would become one of the most legendary warriors in history: Richard Coeur de Lion. The Lionheart.
Taken as Richard's squire, Ferdia crosses the Narrow Sea to defeat the rebellious nobles in Aquitaine, besieging castles and fighting bloody battles with brutal frequency.
But treachery and betrayal lurk around every corner. Infuriated by his younger brother Richard's growing reputation, the king's heir Henry rebels. And Ferdia learns that the biggest threat to Richard's life may not be a foreign army - but Richard's own family . .
Journal & Events
-
3 Tips For Squeezing More Reading Time Into 2025
David HeadleyDetermined to read more books this year, but struggling to see where you’ll find the time? You’re certainly not alone! But worry not - our booksellers share their favourite tips...
David Headley3 Tips For Squeezing More Reading Time Into 2025
Determined to read more books this year, but struggling to see where you’ll find the time? You’re certainly not alone! But worry not - our booksellers share their favourite tips...
-
10 Must-Read Books Released This January
David HeadleyReady to kick off the new year with some of the most unmissable new releases of 2025?We asked our booksellers to share which titles they’re most looking forward to reading...
David Headley10 Must-Read Books Released This January
Ready to kick off the new year with some of the most unmissable new releases of 2025?We asked our booksellers to share which titles they’re most looking forward to reading...
-
Goldsboro's 2024 Bestsellers Revealed
David Headley2024 has been a triumphant year for book lovers, with the release of so many original tales from authors both old and new. And as the year draws to an...
David HeadleyGoldsboro's 2024 Bestsellers Revealed
2024 has been a triumphant year for book lovers, with the release of so many original tales from authors both old and new. And as the year draws to an...
-
5 Supernatural Tales For The Festive Season
David HeadleyThere’s a certain magic to gathering under the twinkling tree lights with a ghost story in hand. A flickering candle, a crackling fire, and a tale that sends shivers down...
David Headley5 Supernatural Tales For The Festive Season
There’s a certain magic to gathering under the twinkling tree lights with a ghost story in hand. A flickering candle, a crackling fire, and a tale that sends shivers down...
