The Tenth Century Books in Order
Part ofM.J. Porter Books in OrderExplore the The Tenth Century books by M.J. Porter in order, with short summaries and a guide to the titles and where to start.
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The Tenth Century books in publication order
4 books
The Lady of Mercia's Daughter
by M.J. Porter
2017
After her mother's death in 918, Ælfwynn inherits authority over Mercia and faces Viking pressure from the north. Her uncle Edward of Wessex also covets the kingdom, forcing her to defend her position against enemies within her own family.
Kingmaker
by M.J. Porter
2019
Married as a teenager to the aging Edward of Wessex, Eadgifu enters a royal family already crowded with heirs. As warfare reshapes the emerging English kingdom, she seeks influence through marriage, motherhood, and alliances across successive reigns.
The King's Daughters
by M.J. Porter
2019
Four granddaughters of Alfred the Great marry into the ruling families of continental Europe, each seeking influence over her adopted kingdom. Rivalries between East and West Frankia place the sisters on opposing sides, with their brother Athelstan left to mediate.
A Conspiracy of Kings
by M.J. Porter
2020
In 918, Ælfwynn's succession to Mercia angers her uncle Edward of Wessex, who wants the kingdom for himself. As he finds an unexpected accomplice, she must confront a threat more treacherous than the enemies she has already faced.
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