The Battle of Dungheap: A Fantasy Adventure with Real Science (MYRE Book 16) by Bruce Clayton

In Myre: Book 16, The Battle of Dungheap, Mizar’s friends fight a delaying action in the forests of Fenland. The wizard is unavailable, leaving Torch, the Admiral, and the Baby Wizards to guess Mizar’s secret plan for victory against five-to-one odds. Meanwhile, Torch’s demon is surprised to recognize a relative in the nearby village of Dungheap.Myre is a medieval epic for scientists, engineers, martial artists, strong women, math nerds, linguists, and people who love history. The “magic” is all real within the limits of medieval alchemy, metallurgy, mathematics, and medicine.Author Bruce Clayton is a hanshi (professor emeritus of martial arts), a scientist, survivalist, writer, and historian. The Chapter Notes share his insights into the background of the story and the 38-year process of writing it. This is volume 17 of 17.The world is all magical, and we can master it. We can be wizards, not just read about them.