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  • Bibliography:
    18 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    April 2015
  • Latest Book:
    October 2025
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Full Series List in Order

The Bernicia Chronicles

1 - The Serpent Sword (Apr-2015)
2 - The Cross and the Curse (Jan-2016)
3 - Blood and Blade (Dec-2016)
3.5 - Kin of Cain (Mar-2017)
4 - Killer of Kings (Jun-2017)
5 - Warrior of Woden (Apr-2018)
6 - Storm of Steel (May-2019)
7 - Fortress of Fury (Dec-2020)
8 - For Lord and Land (Jul-2021)
9 - Forest of Foes (Dec-2022)
10 - Shadows of the Slain (Mar-2025)

A Time for Swords

1 - A Time for Swords (Dec-2020)
2 - A Night of Flames (Jun-2022)
3 - A Day of Reckoning (Sep-2023)

Multi-Author Series List

Warhammer 40,000

The Whispering Blade (May-2023)

Warhammer Universe

The Whispering Blade (May-2023)

Book List in Order: 18 titles



  • THE NEW BERNICIA CHRONICLES NOVEL FROM MATTHEW HARFFY, SHADOWS OF THE SLAIN, OUT NOW!

    The first thrilling instalment in the Bernicia Chronicles. Adventure and agony, bloodshed and burning hatreds collide in the story of mighty young Anglo-...



  • THE NEW BERNICIA CHRONICLES NOVEL FROM MATTHEW HARFFY, SHADOWS OF THE SLAIN, AVAILABLE TO PREORDER NOW!

    The life of an Anglo-Saxon warrior is full of blood and fury. For young fighter Beobrand, exploits in war will win him renown... but th...



  • THE NEW BERNICIA CHRONICLES NOVEL FROM MATTHEW HARFFY, SHADOWS OF THE SLAIN, OUT NOW!

    Warlord Beobrand must safeguard the life of his queen in this gripping, action-packed historical adventure in the Bernicia Chronicles. Perfect for fans o...



  • A gripping, action-packed historical tale set in the world of the Bernicia Chronicles. Perfect for fans of Bernard Cornwell and Conn Iggulden.
    AD 630. Anglo-Saxon Britain. Winter grips the land in its icy fist. Terror stalks the hills, moors and...



  • THE NEW BERNICIA CHRONICLES NOVEL FROM MATTHEW HARFFY, SHADOWS OF THE SLAIN, AVAILABLE TO PREORDER NOW!

    Anglo-Saxon warlord Beobrand marches to war in this thrilling historical adventure from Matthew Harffy. Part of the critically acclaime...



  • THE NEW BERNICIA CHRONICLES NOVEL FROM MATTHEW HARFFY, SHADOWS OF THE SLAIN, AVAILABLE TO PREORDER NOW!

    When the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Northumbria is invaded by a fearsome foe, warlord Beobrand must answer the call to arms once more. An a...



  • THE NEW BERNICIA CHRONICLES NOVEL FROM MATTHEW HARFFY, SHADOWS OF THE SLAIN, AVAILABLE TO PREORDER NOW!

    A gripping, action-packed Bernicia Chronicles thriller set in Anglo-Saxon Britain. Beobrand is plunged into a dark world of piracy and ...



  • THE THRILLING NEW BERNICIA CHRONICLES NOVEL FROM MATTHEW HARFFY, SHADOWS OF THE SLAIN, AVAILABLE TO PREORDER NOW!

    'Harffy's Dunston is a fantastic creation â€" old, creaking and misanthropic. The forest is beautifully evoked. A tre...



  • THE NEW BERNICIA CHRONICLES NOVEL FROM MATTHEW HARFFY, SHADOWS OF THE SLAIN, OUT NOW!

    Warlord Beobrand is besieged in this action-packed adventure set in Anglo-Saxon Britain.

    READERS LOVE MATTHEW HARFFY:

    'Beobrand...






  • When the Vikings launch a brutal attack on Dark Ages Britain, a novice monk's life is changed forever. The first novel in Matthew Harffy's thrilling A Time for Swords series.

    Lindisfarne, AD793. There had been portents â€" famine, ...



  • THE NEW BERNICIA CHRONICLES NOVEL FROM MATTHEW HARFFY, SHADOWS OF THE SLAIN, AVAILABLE TO PREORDER NOW!

    Greed and ambition threaten to tear the north of Anglo-Saxon England apart in this exciting Bernicia Chronicles novel.

    AD 65...



  • Warrior monk Hunlaf must quell a violent revolt in Viking Norway. A thrilling historical adventure from Matthew Harffy.

    Northumbria, AD 794. Those who rule the seas, rule the land. None know the truth of this more than the Vikings. To comp...



  • THE NEW BERNICIA CHRONICLES NOVEL FROM MATTHEW HARFFY, SHADOWS OF THE SLAIN, AVAILABLE TO PREORDER NOW!

    In this action-packed Bernicia Chronicles adventure from Matthew Harffy, Beobrand finds himself in a dangerous foreign land, caught bet...




  • Warrior-monk Hunlaf and his shipmates battle peril and intrigue on a dangerous voyage to Muslim Spain as they seek an object of immense power. A thrilling historical adventure set in the Anglo-Saxon era.

    AD 796. Sailing in search of an obj...



  • A thrilling historical western set in 1890s Oregon. An English soldier turned policeman escapes to the American West for a new future, but life on the frontier proves far harder than he ever imagined...

    'Slipping into Dark Frontier is ...



  • The thrilling new instalment in the action-packed Bernicia Chronicles from Matthew Harffy. Warlord Beobrand travels to holy Rome... but sinister plots and bloody conflict line his path once more.

    AD 652. After surviving dark intrigues at t...



  • Hunlaf voyages to the Holy Land in search of powerful relics but risks the wrath of mighty Byzantium. A rip-roaring Viking-era adventure from the author of the Bernicia Chronicles, perfect for fans of Bernard Cornwell and Simon Scarrow.AD 797. Wrrior...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Matthew Harffy has published 18 books.

The next book by Matthew Harffy, Dominion of Dust, will be published in October 2025.

The first book by Matthew Harffy, The Serpent Sword, was published in April 2015.

Yes. Matthew Harffy has 2 series.