William Wallace

Lord Edward’s Archer follows Gerald Warbow from the Welsh Marches into the wars and political crises of Edward I and Edward II. The series combines archer warfare with the Second Barons’ War, Welsh resistance, crusading, the Scottish wars and court intrigue. It is a medieval military sequence about…

The Brethren Trilogy follows the Scottish-born Will Campbell from his apprenticeship within the Knights Templar to the destruction of the order in the early fourteenth century. Beginning during the last decades of the Crusader states, the novels move through London, Paris, Acre, Syria and Egypt as Will becomes…

The Champion follows the Valencian soldier En Pascal across the wars of western Europe at the turn of the fourteenth century. His campaigns connect the Anglo-French conflict, the Scottish resistance to Edward I, warfare in Iberia and Flanders, presenting a mercenary's view of shifting alliances, faith and military…

The Bravehearts Chronicles follows Scotland’s struggle against English domination through the lives of William Wallace, Robert the Bruce and the men whose campaigns turned a disputed succession into a war for national survival. Each novel concentrates on a different stage of the conflict, from Wallace’s rise and execution…

The Insurrection Trilogy traces Robert the Bruce from the Scottish succession crisis of 1286 to his victory at Bannockburn in 1314. Robyn Young places Bruce within a divided kingdom in which the Balliol, Bruce and Comyn interests compete for the crown while Edward I of England converts arbitration…

The Black Douglas sequence follows the struggle for Scottish independence through Andrew Moray and James Douglas. The prequel Freedom’s Sword traces Moray’s rebellion against Edward I and his partnership with William Wallace, while the trilogy proper begins with the young James Douglas joining Robert the Bruce after the…

The Margaret Kerr trilogy follows a Scottish merchant's wife searching for truth and personal independence during the opening year of the Wars of Scottish Independence. In 1297 Margaret travels through occupied Edinburgh and a country divided among supporters of John Balliol, Robert the Bruce, William Wallace and Edward…

The Plantagenet Saga spans the dynasty from Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine to Richard III. Across fourteen novels, family rebellion, disputed succession, royal marriage and war connect the Angevin Empire, the conquest of Wales, conflict with Scotland, the Hundred Years’ War and the Wars of the Roses.

The Kingdom trilogy follows the fictional knight Hal Sientcler and the men around Robert the Bruce during the Wars of Scottish Independence. From Edward I’s intervention in Scotland in 1296, the sequence moves through rebellion, the defeat at Falkirk, Wallace’s final years and Bruce’s hazardous rise from rival…

Nigel Tranter’s Bruce Trilogy follows Robert Bruce from a politically divided Scottish magnate to the warrior-king who secured his country’s independence. Beginning during Edward I’s invasion of 1296, the sequence places Bruce between competing loyalties: his family’s claim to the throne, the resistance led by William Wallace, the…