Sword of the State Books in Order
Sword of the State is a series of 3 books written by Richard Woodman.
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Sword of the State books in publication order
3 books
The Forging
by Richard Woodman
2014
Imprisoned in the Tower of London in 1644, Royalist soldier George Monck begins a dangerous affair with married Anne Ratsford. Parliament's offer of military employment promises escape, but accepting it places his honor and loyalties under strain.
The Tempering
by Richard Woodman
2015
In 1652, George Monck hopes to resolve obstacles to marrying Anne after campaigns and serious illness. Growing conflict with the Dutch instead demands his artillery expertise at sea, forcing the experienced soldier to face an unfamiliar naval challenge.
The Wielding
by Richard Woodman
2016
George Monck hopes to retire with his wife and son, but political turmoil draws his army south toward London. As the Commonwealth faces collapse and royal restoration becomes possible, his military authority makes him central to England's uncertain future.
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