Out NOw: WHERE LOYALTIES BURN
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A gripping historical novel set in medieval Wales. Discover the powerful cast at its heart — rebels, royals, and women who won’t be silenced.
In a time when kingdoms fall with a whisper and loyalty can get you killed, who can you trust?
Welcome to the world of Where Loyalties Burn — a historical epic inspired by real events and figures from 12th-century Wales. This is a land on fire, ruled by ambition, resistance, and love that defies convention.
At the centre of this novel are the characters who risk everything to claim their place in history.
A sweeping tale of love, rebellion, and the women who shaped the fate of medieval Wales.
I'm thrilled to share that my new novel, Where Loyalties Burn, is coming soon!
In the Middle Ages, marriage was a complex institution that merged both personal and political dimensions. A wife was not only a partner in the domestic sphere but also an essential support system for her husband's role as a warrior, leader, and protector of the family and those they cared for and cared for them. The experiences of these women were shaped by their cultural, political, and social environments, and their lives were intertwined with the fate of their land and people.
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Owain Gwynedd, son of Gruffudd ap Cynan, was one of the most formidable rulers in Welsh history. He took the throne of Gwynedd in 1137 and spent his reign expanding his territory, challenging the English crown, and securing Gwynedd’s status as the dominant power in medieval Wales. He was bold and ambitious and styled himself as the "Prince of Wales."


About ARIANWEN
Arianwen is a Welsh woman living in Australia whose passion for history and writing have led her to discover one of the greatest untold tales in 11th Century.