R. L. Attfield

Stories of Hope, Duty and Light in Dark Places

Character-driven epic fantasy exploring loyalty, duty, friendship and the cost of doing what is right. Follow the Dawnshield Order through a world of faith, conflict and hope, where courage is measured not by power, but by the choices made when darkness gathers.

The Dawnshield Order Trilogy
Book One: Lantern in the Fog

An epic fantasy of loyalty, sacrifice and hope.

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A man in medieval armor rides a horse towards a majestic castle on a hill during sunrise, with large statues of armored figures at the entrance.

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A woman in a medieval costume browsing a quaint outdoor bookstore by a river at dusk. The shop, named 'The Lantern Archive,' is filled with books and dimly lit lanterns. A cat rests among the books inside the shop window.
Person writing with a quill pen on old parchment, surrounded by ink bottle and vintage items, wearing ornate sleeves.
A man and a boy dressed in medieval-style clothing walking through an outdoor market in old Europe, with stalls selling spices, dried herbs, silks, wool, and fresh fish, cobblestone streets, and historic buildings in the background.