The Library

Two novels of 10th Century Ireland.

The Books

Two-book series. The bibliography below is in the order they were written; the events they describe range from the 10th to the 11th century Medieval Ireland.

Novel · MMXVI
BORU: Forging a King
A novel of Munster

The epic story of Ireland's Greatest Warrior King. Born the youngest son of a minor chieftain, Brian Boru rises through blood, intrigue, and betrayal to claim a kingdom. Set in the savage world of 10th century Ireland, where Gaelic kings and Viking warlords fight for every scrap of land and power.

Paperback: ISBN 978-1-0666354-0-5 · eBook: ISBN 978-1-0666354-1-2
332 pp · Skean Publishing
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Novel · MMXVI
BORU: Book 2
A novel of Ireland

King of Munster was never enough. The second chapter in the epic story of Brian Boru follows his relentless campaign to seize the High Kingship of Ireland itself. From the halls of Cashel to the shores of Dublin, through alliance, treachery and open war, it ends where Irish history remembers him best. The Battle of Clontarf, 1014.

Coming Soon · Skean Publishing
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