A comic about Richard III, from the point of view of the king himself.

How well do you know the story of the real King Richard III? Read Books 1 and 2 of the best-selling 'Order of the White Boar' sequence together for the first time.Twelve-year-old Matthew Wansford has always longed to be a knight. His chance comes in the golden summer of 1482 when he arrives at Middleham Castle, home of King Edward IV's brother, Richard, Duke of Gloucester - valiant warrior, loyal brother, loving father, good master.With new-found friends Alys, Roger and Edward, the Duke's only son, he forges a secret knightly fellowship, the Order of the White Boar. They swear an oath of lifelong loyalty - to each other and to their good lord, Duke Richard.But these are not times to play at war. Soon Matt and his friends will be plunged into the deadly games of the Wars of the Roses. Will their loyalty be tested as the storm looms on the horizon?For readers of all ages from 10 to adult, 'The Order of the White Boar' and 'The King's Man' tell the exciting adventures of Matt and his friends in the months leading up to the momentous 'Year of the Three Kings' of 1483, and then through to the fateful summer of 1485 - and beyond...Coming soon, in 2021, 'King in Waiting', the third book in the 'Order of the White Boar' sequencePraise for 'The Order of the White Boar' and 'The King's Man''A wonderful work of historical fiction . . . altogether a very enjoyable book for both children and adults.' Isabel Green, 'Ricardian Bulletin' of the Richard III Society'This engaging and exciting story has the power to captivate readers of any age . . . extremely well researched and a pleasure to read.' Wendy Johnson, member of the Looking for Richard Project'A really gripping historical novel . . . well written, vivid and absorbing.' E. Flanagan, author of 'Eden Summer''Exciting and appealing, accurate and well-researched . . . I can honestly see this becoming a classic.' Joanne R. Larner, author of 'Richard Liveth Yet''A book full of action, heart, fire and hope. A cracking read, and I highly recommend it.' Narrelle M. Harris, author of 'Kitty & Cadaver''Finally! A book that has been written for a younger audience, which brings to life, through the eyes of a young boy, the just and fair leader that Richard III truly was.' Richard III's Loyal Supporters

In 1485 on a battlefield in Bosworth, King Richard III was dealt a death blow by the man who had sworn loyalty to him only a few months earlier. He was Rhys ap Thomas. This is the story of the man who helped forge the course of British history.

How well do you know the story of the real King Richard III? It's April 1483, and the death of his brother King Edward IV has turned the life of Richard, Duke of Gloucester upside down, and with it that of his 13-year-old page Matthew Wansford. Banished from Middleham Castle and his friends, Matt must make a new life for himself alone in London. But danger and intrigue lie in wait on the road as he rides south with Duke Richard to meet the new boy king, Edward V - and new challenges and old enemies confront them in the city. As the Year of the Three Kings unfolds - and plots, rebellions, rumours, death and battles come fast one upon the other - Matt must decide where his loyalties lie. What will the future bring for him, his friends and his much-loved master? And can Matt and the Order of the White Boar heed their King's call on the day of his greatest need? 'The King's Man', the eagerly awaited sequel to 'The Order of the White Boar', continues the story of Richard Plantagenet for readers aged 10 to 110. Praise for The Order of the White Boar 'A wonderful work of historical fiction . . . altogether a very enjoyable book for both children and adults.' Isabel Green, 'Ricardian Bulletin' of the Richard III Society 'This engaging and exciting story has the power to captivate readers of any age . . . extremely well researched and a pleasure to read.' Wendy Johnson, member of the Looking for Richard Project 'A really gripping historical novel . . . well written, vivid and absorbing.' E. Flanagan, author of 'Eden Summer' 'Exciting and appealing, accurate and well-researched . . . I can honestly see this becoming a classic.' Joanne R. Larner, author of 'Richard Liveth Yet' 'Finally! A book that has been written for a younger audience, which brings to life, through the eyes of a young boy, the just and fair leader that Richard III truly was.' Richard III's Loyal Supporters

Their task was to locate a lost grave in an obliterated church. The ‘Looking For Richard’ team of historians and researchers spent many years amassing evidence. Now for the first time they reveal the full story of how that evidence took them to a car park in Leicester.