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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 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 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...

"While the Oathsworn revel in their new-found fame, an old enemy with revenge in his heart attacks their homestead. The Fjord Elk is sunk, old oarmates die and the Oathsworn are forced to flee into th mountains. Unused to losing, the Oathsworn retreat to lick their wounds. They have been entrusted with the care of Queen Sigrith, pregnant with the heir to the crown of the newly-unified Sweden. Orm soon realises that revenge is not the only thing on their old enemy's mind; he has joined forces with Styrbjorn, nephew of King Eirik and next in line to the throne of Sweden, if he can only get rid of the current heir ..."--Page 4 of cover.

Drust, Kag and co are in the Alps, battered, bruised and fighting for their lives. Some things never change. On the hunt for a rogue Roman officer, something goes terribly wrong and they are left stranded in the mountains, their escape route cut off. Only then does the true danger of their mission reveal itself. Caught in the crossfire not just of the mountain tribes, but of the vicious power politics of Rome, they must use all their cunning and guile to save themselves from death's icy clutches..

The gripping second novel in the Oathsworn series, charting the adventures of a band of Vikings looking for the return of the Rune Sword that will lead them to Attila's Hoard

The fate of Rome hangs on a mad mission to the edge of the world... Drust and Kag, two ring-hardened fighters who won their freedom with blood, are met with an unusual request. The mysterious, powerful Servilius Structus sends them deep into Scotland, land of the Caledonii, to find and secure a woman and her young son. Accompanied by Ugo, Quintus, Manius and Sibanus, this crew of ex-gladiator rogues, tricksters and bar-room philosophers will risk everything on an insane quest and a daring escape. In the dog days of Rome, with decadence and corruption in the air, the consequences of their failure are far greater than they could ever dream: not only their lives but the Empire itself is at stake

The epic and action packed sequel to THE WOLF SEA, charting the adventures of Orm and his band of Viking brothers, The Oathsworn.

The long awaited return to Robert Low's Oathsworn series

The First In A Brand New Series Charting The Adventures Of The Oathsworn, A Band Of Vikings On The Chase For The Secret Hoard Of Attila The Hun. Life Is Savage Aboard A Viking Raider. When Young Orm Rurikson Is Plucked From The Snows Of Norway To Join His Estranged Father On The Fjord Elk, He Becomes An Unlikely Member Of A Notorious Crew. They Are The Oathsworn So Named After The Spoken Bond That Ties Them In Brotherhood And They Ply A Casual Trade On The Ocean Wave, Selling Their Swords To The Highest Bidder. But Times Are Changing. Loyalty To The Old Norse Gods Is Fading, And The Followers Of The Mysterious 'White Christ' Are Gaining Power Across Europe. Hired As Relic-Hunters By The Merchant Rulers Of A Bustling City, The Oathsworn Are Sent In Search Of A Legendary Sword Of Untold Value To The New Religion. With Only A Young Girl As Guide, Their Quest Will Lead Them Onto The Deep And Treacherous Waters Of The 'Whale Road', Toward The Cursed Treasure Of Attila The Hun. And To A Challenge That Will Test The Very Bond That Holds Them Together. A Significant New Voice In Historical Fiction, Robert Low Has Created A Startlingly Modern Tale In The Style Of The Great Viking Sagas. A Heady Mix Of Powerful Suspense, Blockbuster Battles And Religious Intrigue, The Whale Road Is A Must For Fans Of Bernard Cornwell And Tim Severin. It Heralds A Major New Series Sure To Hook Old And New Readers Alike.

The first novel in The Kingdom Series as Robert Low moves from the Vikings to the making of Scotland.