Matthew Harffybooks in chronological order

Matthew Harffy is a British author specializing in historically-based action and adventure novels. Growing up in Northumberland, particularly influenced by the region's ancient landscapes and ruined castles, shaped his writing. His style is characterized by gripping action, detailed historical accuracy, and compelling characters set against the backdrop of 7th-century Britain and the dawn of the Viking Age. Harffy is best known for his extensive Bernicia Chronicles series, which explores the conflicts and power struggles of the period, and his A Time for Swords series, focusing on the initial stages of Viking expansion.