The Doorkeeper: a Medieval Adventure

Returning home to participate in his country's most celebrated national holiday, the young war hero desperately needed rest. After two grueling years as a field commander, he is now torn by the dilemma which awaits. Will he choose to become the leader his father, the king envisions, by tempering his ferocity in battle with fairness and sound judgment? Or will his strong desire for revenge go unchecked in response to a ruthless massacre and the murder of his best friend? The hero struggles to reconcile his growing popularity among the masses with loyalty to his less popular father. He is slowly and inevitably pulled into a crucible of political intrigue which threatens his father's reign and his own future. Set in the fictitious medieval land of Carremere, The Door Keeper entertains its readers with fast-paced action, while provoking serious consideration in son and fathers, alike, as they wrestle with the challenges of virtuous manhood.