Greg Evans’ KINGMAKER: WINTER PILGRIMS is now available on Towton Audio.
Kingmaker: Winter Pilgrims follows the epic tale of two heroic young people who unwittingly hold the key to the throne and must survive against incredible odds in the savage world of 1460’s England. With a deadly enemy closing in and a mysterious ledger in their hands, wherever they flee they are drawn into the calamitous events of the time, culminating in the terrible slaughter at Towton field on Palm Sunday 1461.
This epic tale of survival, courage and love amidst the carnage of the times will be released on the 560th anniversary of the Battle of Towton on 29th March 2021.
Spread over 5 x 1 hour episodes, Kingmaker: Winter Pilgrims is set during what became known as the Wars of the Roses. Recorded in the sumer of 2020 this epic historic audio drama involved 27 actors and 11 crew, and will be released by Towton Audio on 29th March 2021 to coincide with the 560th anniversary of the battle of Towton.
This adaptation is the first of many releases from Towton Audio who are launching a new and unique listening platform to showcase Kingmaker as its premiere title.
The original Kingmaker book series was incredibly well received, with Hilary Mantel describing it as: “An enthralling adventure story, honest and powerful. The Wars of the Roses are imagined here with energy, with ferocity, with hunger to engage thereader.”