Gordon Doherty, Author

Author of historical fiction. #Roman #Byzantine #BronzeAge
You could say I'm a history fan. Represented by @agentandagent

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I'm absolutely delighted to announce that my new series "Age of Attila" will be published by @HarperCollins, a true giant of publishing!
Book I 'The Eagle & the Wolf' comes out in August.
Pre-order here: https://t.co/x3F4hAkens
#NewBook #HistFic #Roman #Attila

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#FREEBOOK #HISTFIC

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My attempts to shoot a horsebow - similar to that used by the #Huns - ended in near disaster!

Watch till the end for the chance to WIN A VERY SPECIAL PRIZE!

Disclaimer: No postmen were harmed in the making of this video.

#Roman #AttilaTheHun #HistFic

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Your next summer read, on me.
Empires of Bronze: Son of Ishtar - FREE on @AmazonKindle

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"War is coming to the Bronze Age. It will be the cruellest war ever waged, and the Gods will gather to watch."

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#RomanEmpire #History

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@RoyalMail 2 days I've waited in for a collection. 2 days I've received an email saying item couldn't be collected because I wasn't in (I certainly was). Now app erroring with a random hex number (see image) when I try to rebook for a third time.
Not a great look from you guys.

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Some big news on the writing front - watch this space tomorrow! 📖✏️😊

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Not looking forward to the wet, cold January?
Why not escape to the sun-baked past with...

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"Great historical military fiction."

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𝗥𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗴𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗵𝗶𝗺 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲:
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Relax, everyone, that's your November reading sorted...
...LEGIONARY is just 99p this month on Amazon UK!
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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “This isn’t just a war story—it’s a collapsing world, and you’re in the middle of it. Absolutely gripping.”
—Reader review

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#OnThisDay 28th Oct AD 312, Constantine the Great clashed with his great rival, Maxentius, in the Battle of the Milvian Bridge - a clash that would change the Roman world forever. Read all about it in SONS OF ROME! ⚔️⚔️⚔️
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#History #HistoricalFiction

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Empires of Bronze book I: Son of Ishtar - 99p on Amazon UK! October '25 only!
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"War is coming to the Bronze Age. It will be the cruellest war ever waged, and the Gods will gather to watch..."

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LEGIONARY by Gordon Doherty

Join the ranks of Rome's finest warriors in this gripping historical adventure.

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Exciting news: For the first time ever, LEGIONARY has been selected for a run in Amazon UK's 'Prime Reading', meaning it is FREE to download if you subscribe to Amazon Prime in the UK!

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#AmazonPrime #PrimeReading @AmazonKindle

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#OnThisDay, AD 1071, the Battle of Manzikert changed the course of history.
'Strategos' is the story of Apion, a boy born on the fault lines of a world at war. His adventures will take him into the eye of the storm, where his choices will define him.
https://t.co/xm5CS3dOLG

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Today in #history 14th* August 388 AD - the Battle of the River Savus - The Eastern Army puts the usurper Magnus Maximus and his Western legions to flight.
Read all about it on my blog: https://t.co/JOXRFDrkfy
#Roman #CivilWar
*Expecting to be challenged about the date ;-)

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Today in #history
9th August 378 AD - the Battle of Adrianople - the Goths crush Rome's legions. Read all about it on my blog:
https://t.co/A9lGs1MlwZ #Roman

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"Those last few chapters put ice in my veins, a lump in my throat and brought tears to my eyes."

My job, and the Legionary series, is done🥲

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Legionary X: Devotio by Gordon Doherty - Review https://t.co/SNE4ruWvLN @GordonDoherty

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#OnThisDay 29th May 1453, Constantinople fell to the Ottomans, and the last flame of the #RomanEmpire was snuffed out forever. Here's a wee short story I wrote about it years ago (very early attempt at writing, so forgive the heavy use of adjectives 😆) : https://t.co/9Wk3VtX62U