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"Roger Trewinion" by Joseph Hocking is a historical novel set in 18th-century Cornwall, England. The story follows Roger Trewinion, who comes from an old Cornish family with a history shrouded in mystery and dark secrets. The novel delves into themes of inheritance, as Roger becomes the heir to the Trewinion estate, a place haunted by past wrongdoings and supernatural elements. As Roger uncovers the truth about his family's history, he is drawn into a tale of revenge, betrayal, and romance. The Cornish coast, with its rugged beauty and hidden dangers, serves as a fitting backdrop for this atmospheric and suspenseful story.Throughout the novel, the tension between the past and the present is palpable, as Roger grapples with the legacy of his ancestors and the choices that will determine his own future. The supernatural forces at play serve as a constant reminder that the past is never truly gone and that it continues to shape the present. This blend of historical fiction with gothic elements creates a chilling atmosphere, where the boundaries between the living and the dead are blurred and the supernatural occurrences are tied to an ancient curse.
"The Coming of the King" by Joseph Hocking is a historical novel deeply rooted in the Arthurian legend, set in medieval Britain. The story revolves around the figure of King Arthur, exploring his rise to power and the fulfillment of ancient prophecies that herald his coming.As the novel unfolds, readers are taken on a thrilling adventure through a world of chivalry, where knights embark on quests filled with danger and honor. Romance also plays a significant role, with love stories woven into the larger narrative of Arthur's journey to become a legendary king.The novel draws heavily on mythology and the rich tapestry of Arthurian lore, bringing to life a time when prophecy and destiny guided the actions of men. Through its exploration of these themes, "The Coming of the King" offers a gripping portrayal of a pivotal moment in British history, blending historical fiction with elements of adventure and romance Through richly detailed descriptions and a strong sense of historical context, "The Coming of the King" brings to life the legendary tale of King Arthur, presenting him as both a historical figure and a symbol of enduring ideals.
The Coming of the King
Joseph Hocking; G Grenville (George Grenville) Manton
Anson Street Press
2025
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The Coming of the King
Joseph Hocking; G Grenville (George Grenville) Manton
Anson Street Press
2025
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