A Painted Winter by H Barnard

In the misty highlands of fourth century Scotland, two Pictish brothers conspire with the Ancient People from beyond the Great Wall to attack the Romans. Roman power in Britannia is weakening. Brothers Brei and Taran, Princes and warriors of a Pictish Kingdom, seek revenge against the Romans for attacking their city, killing their father, and taking their mother as a slave. The sudden arrival of Sorsha, a mysterious woman with an incredible gift, sets the brothers on a path to warfare. A Painted Winter is book one of the four-part Pictish Conspiracy series. H. Barnard's debut novel blends historical fiction and Celtic mythology in a thrilling adventure that will leave you wondering who the real barbarians are .... "By the end, deadly secrets and high-stakes power plays will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Recommended!" ~ Historical Novel Society

About the Author
H. Barnard is a historical fiction author. Born in Australia, H. Barnard now resides in northern England, at the foot of Hadrian's Wall. A Painted Winter is her debut novel and is book one of the four-part Pictish Conspiracy series. H. Barnard's family background is British, and she has a passion for history and archaeology, particularly in relation to Britain. As a historical fiction writer, she focuses on shining a light on lesser-known fascinating moments in history and bringing these moments to life for readers.


Book Information
ISBN 9780645042900
Author H Barnard
Format Paperback
Page Count 342
Imprint Shadowfax Publishing Pty Ltd
Publisher Shadowfax Publishing Pty Ltd
Series Pictish Conspiracy
Weight(grams) 336g
Dimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 19mm