![]() ![]() ![]() The book depicts the battles of St Albans, Blore Heath, Ludford Bridge, Northampton, Wakefield, Mortimer's Cross, and Towton, where York's son Edward defeats Margaret's forces and becomes King Edward IV. York is supported by his sons Edward and George, and his nephew Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, known as "the Kingmaker". However, Henry's wife Margaret of Anjou refuses to accept York's authority and raises an army to fight for her husband's rights. The book focuses on the events of 1454-1461, when Henry VI suffers a mental breakdown and Richard, Duke of York, becomes the protector of the realm. ![]() Fans of historical fiction will enjoy this book and its sequels.Trinity is the second book in the series and continues the story of the Wars of the Roses. Its up to his son to take the throne, but frail in body and mind, he is dependent on his supporters to run his kingdom. King Henry V - the great Lion of England - is dead. Iggulden combines historical accuracy with vivid storytelling and creates a compelling portrait of the characters and their motivations. Historical fiction master Conn Iggulden retells the gripping story of the English Civil War in this first instalment of his latest Wars of the Roses series. The epic first instalment in the thrilling War of the Roses series, perfect for fans of Game of Thrones, Bernard Cornwell and Wolf Hall. Stormbird is a gripping and thrilling novel that brings to life the turbulent and bloody era of the Wars of the Roses. ![]()
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