This historical saga plunges you into the thrilling medieval world, where knightly ideals clash with the brutal reality of war and intrigue. Follow the destinies of brave Templars, their fight for truth, love, and faith, and unravel secrets hidden within forgotten scrolls. Immerse yourself in stories filled with unexpected twists, uncovering conspiracies that reach the highest echelons of the church and the world.
After joining the Order of the Knights Templar, young Will Campbell is assigned to recover a heretical text stolen from the group's vaults, unaware that the book, a Grail romance, hides clues to a covert plot by the Anima Templi, the Soul of the Temple, a secret group within the order. A first novel. 100,000 first printing.
Sequel to the top ten bestseller BRETHREN - the most exciting launch in historical adventure since Conn Iggulden.
The cataclysmic conclusion to the international bestselling Brethren trilogy 1295 A. D. The Christian empire in the Holy Land lies in ruins. Returning to Paris, Knight Templar Will Campbell is at a crossroads. He has sworn to uphold the principles of the Anima Templi, a secret brotherhood within the Order whose aim is peace, but peace seems ever more impossible. The Temple has forged an alliance with Will's enemy, King Edward of England, vowing to help him wage war on Scotland. Will now faces a bitter choice: to stay with the Temple and fight another war he doesn't believe in, or to break his vows and forge his own path to peace, even if that too means fighting...for the Scots. Will is unaware that an even more ominous threat is rising, for there is a warrior king on the throne of France whose desire for supremacy knows no bounds and who will stop at nothing to fulfill his twisted ambitions. The fight for the holy land is over, but the Temple's last battle has just begun...