The Crusader stronghold of Acre: 1272 A.D.

Miles of Wildewood discovers the boy, Edmund, at the mercy of his sworn enemy, Guy de Marchant. The feud between the two men has dark roots in an incident shrouded in secrecy and protected by a Templar oath. The boy’s plight provides the catalyst for an escalation of hostilities. As a trial by combat is hastily arranged to settle the dispute, Miles’ benefactor Hugh de Reynard seeks a favour from the future king and the Templars prepare for the inevitable backlash.

Miles must save the boy, but at what cost?

Welcome to the first novella in The Wildewood Chronicles. This is the world of Miles of Wildewood, a reluctant knight, haunted by his past and driven by a need for revenge. In these novellas you’ll discover why.