1141 AD:

Tomas Aurelius is a gatekeeper foundling; a boy delivered to the door of a monastery in medieval Wales, where a bishop reigns over the swamp like an arrogant king. The festival of Saturnalia is approaching, and decorated politicians are traveling to Caer Gwaun from churches all across Britain.

When the Argent Book of Kings, a flying tome, is delivered to Tomas's bed chamber in the black wing, he must set off on an adventure into the underworks of the cathedral and further, into a ... more »

1141 AD:

Tomas Aurelius is a gatekeeper foundling; a boy delivered to the door of a monastery in medieval Wales, where a bishop reigns over the swamp like an arrogant king. The festival of Saturnalia is approaching, and decorated politicians are traveling to Caer Gwaun from churches all across Britain.

When the Argent Book of Kings, a flying tome, is delivered to Tomas's bed chamber in the black wing, he must set off on an adventure into the underworks of the cathedral and further, into a hidden Roman world, to decipher its secrets and save his best friend Simonette . . . before she is transformed into a book herself.


Historical fantasy. For Ages 14+. Adult themes.  Less