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The winter king : a novel of Arthur

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From the No. 1 bestselling author of WAR LORD comes an epic retelling of the Arthurian legend, from the bestselling Last Kingdom seriesIn the Dark Ages, a legendary warrior arises to unite a divided land . . . Uther, the High King of Britain, is dead. His only heir is the infant Mordred. Yet each of the country's lesser kings seek to claim the crown for themselves. While they squabble and spoil for war, a host of Saxon armies gather, preparing for invasion. But no one has counted on the fearsome warlord Arthur. Handed power by Merlin and pursuing a doomed romance with the beautiful Guinevere, Arthur knows he will struggle to unite the country - let alone hold back the Saxon enemy at the gates. Yet destiny awaits him . . . Combining myth, history, and thrilling battlefield action, fans of Game of Thrones, The Last Kingdom, Conn Iggulden and Merlin will be captivated by this gripping epic. ___________'Of all the books I have written these are my favourites' Bernard Cornwell'Spellbinding realism' The Times

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Penguin Books Ltd
1405928328 / 9781405928328
Paperback / softback
823.914
26/01/2017
United Kingdom
English
Historic novels
viii, 494 pages : maps (black and white)
20 cm
Reprint. Originally published: London: Michael Joseph, 1995.