Servant of the Crown

An old warrior, too stubborn to die.A royal heir, hidden since birth.Can they save a realm on the brink of war?Tragedy tears Gerald's world apart and only his unwavering loyalty to the Baron of Bodden saves him. After serving as a soldier for years, a single act of self-sacrifice thrusts his future into the world of politics.Cut off from all he knows, he becomes no more than a pawn to those in command. Banished with little more than the clothes on his back, he seeks a new purpose, for what is a warrior who has nothing left to fight for?A fateful meeting with another lost soul unmasks a shocking secret, compelling him to take up the mantle of guardian. Bandits, the Black Hand, and even the king, he battles them all for the future of the realm.Memories of the past, secrets that shape the future; his adventure is only the beginning.Servant of the Crown is the first book in the epic Heir to the Crown medieval fantasy series. If you like gripping fight scenes, compelling characters, and a captivating story, then you will love Paul J Bennett's tale of a warrior who refuses to retreat.Pick up your copy of Servant of the Crown, and discover the realm of Merceria today!Other Books by Paul J BennettHeir to the Crown Series:Battle at the River - PrequelServant of the CrownSword of the CrownMercerian Tales: Stories of the PastHeart of the CrownShadow of the CrownMercerian Tales: The Call of MagicFate of the CrownBurden of the CrownMercerian Tales: The Making of a ManDefender of the CrownFury of the CrownWar of the CrownTriumph of the CrownGuardian of the CrownThe Frozen Flame Series:The Awakening/Into the Fire - PrequelsAshesEmbersFlamesInfernoMaelstromVortexPower Ascending Series:Tempered Steel - PrequelTemple KnightWarrior KnightTemple CaptainWarrior LordThe Chronicles of Cyric:Into the Maelstrom - PrequelA Midwinter MurderThe Beast of BrunhausenA Plague in ZeiderbruchWhat readers are saying about Paul J Bennett s books:????? -'Fantastic Fantasy!'????? -'Epic Battle Scenes!????? -'I m hooked on this series!'????? -'Exciting Sword and Sorcery'????? -'Fabulously written, loved it.'????? -'Outstanding work of fantasy'????? -'The most amazing adventure'????? -'Another excellent book series!!'????? -'I just could not stop reading them'????? -'Wow! Best book I ve read in a LONG time!'?????-'Thoroughly absorbing, exciting and mystical.'????? -'If you like fantasy fiction, then this is a must-read!'????? -'This story gripped me and kept me turning the pages.'????? -'Action, Intrigue, Adventure, Romance and some twists!'????? -'I love the book, had me on edge, could not put it down!'????? -'Full of suspense, intrigue and action throughout the story'????? -'The characters you love in the books come to life in such a fabulous way.'????? -'The tale flows effortlessly along, blending action, adventure and heartwarming scenes.'