Promotional Information

The first two books in the ATTILA series have taken the market by storm They have sold almost 80,000 copies in paperback alone The hardback of ATTILA: THE GATHERING OF THE STORM hit the Sunday Times Top Twenty A story of sex, power and extreme violence and the events that put the final nails in the coffin of Roman Europe. Attila is one of those elusive figures whose notoriety is only exceeded by his mystery. The perfect mix for historical fiction. William Napier is a fantastic craftsman of prose and possesses a wealth of knowledge of the time. An impressive combination. Napier receives excellent reviews: 'If you think you don't like historical fiction, you haven't read William Napier' The Times 'A rip-roaring account... a tale jam-packed with epic set pieces, bloody battles, a fair bit of history and the requisite lusty interludes... A gripping novel' Daily Mail 'A rattling good yarn... Napier tells a great story, complete with smells and sounds, and lots of gore... I couldn't put it down' Big Issue 'William Napier has a genius for making the blood-dimmed chaos of ancient history into the very stuff of thrilling narrative' Tom Holland

About the Author

William Napier was born in 1965 and educated in Cheltenham, Oxford and London. He lives in Wiltshire and travels widely.