From the bestselling author of War Lordcomes an epic retelling of the Arthurian legend,from the thrilling Last Kingdom series.
After rebellions and betrayals by those he believed loved him most,Arthur looks at his most weak.
His Saxon enemies decide to strike before he regains his strength,plunging Britain into war. It will require all Arthur's leadership and military cunning to win this last battle.
But in this final struggle of the warlord,the intrigues of Mordred,now the adult heir to the throne of Britain,and the dark magic of the priestess Nimue could conspire to bring about Arthur's downfall.
Even his trusty blade Excaliber may not be sharp enough to save him...
Publisher: Penguin Books LtdISBN: 9781405928342Number of pages: 496Weight: 341 gDimensions: 198 x 129 x 29 mm
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'A powerful and dramatic retelling of the Arthurian legend'-Sharon Penman
'Of all the books I have written these are my favourites'- Bernard Cornwell
Bernard Cornwell
From the strife and division of the Dark Ages to the blood and bravery of the Napoleonic Wars,Bernard Cornwell's has been bringing history to life since the early Eighties when he created the unlikely hero renegade-turned-officer Richard Sharpe. Whether turning his hand to the hunt for the Grail quest,Arthurian legend or feuding Saxons in hisLast Kingdomseries,his novels are consistently popular,making him one of Britain's best-loved and bestselling novelists.
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