Dominion of Dust

Warrior-monk Hunlaf and his crew take on the mighty Byzantine Empire. A gripping Viking-era historical adventure in the A Time for Swords series.

About the author

Matthew Harffy grew up in Northumberland where the rugged terrain, ruined castles and rocky coastline had a huge impact on him. He now lives in Wiltshire, England, with his wife and their two daughters. Matthew is the author of the critically acclaimed Bernicia Chronicles and A Time for Swords series, and he also presents the popular podcast, Rock, Paper, Swords!, with fellow author Steven A. McKay.

Follow Matthew at @MatthewHarffy and www.matthewharffy.com.

Product details

• Authors: Harffy Matthew
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 03.02.2026
• EAN: 9781035916467
• ISBN: 978-1-0359-1646-7
• No. of pages: 480
• Illustrations: Map for ends, Karten
• Series: A Time for Swords
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / War & Military, Historical fiction, FICTION / Action & Adventure, Historical adventure, FICTION / Historical / Ancient, FICTION / Historical / Medieval, HISTORY / Byzantine Empire, War & combat fiction, Historical adventure fiction, Empires & historical states, War, combat and military adventure fiction, c 400 to c 1066 (Anglo-Saxon period), C 500 CE To C 1000 CE, Byzantine Empire, Other Geographical Groupings, Oceans & Seas, Anglo-Saxon, Adventure / action fiction, c 790 to c 1070 (the Viking Age)