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The Winter King: A Novel of Arthur by Bernard Cornwell

ISBN: 9780140231861
Release Date: 05 Sep 1996
Average rating: (read by 45 members)

Categories: Myth & legend told as fiction

Uther, the High King of Britain, has died, leaving the infant Mordred as his only heir. His uncle, the loyal and gifted warlord Arthur, now rules as caretaker for a country which has fallen into chaos - threats emerge from within the British kingdoms while vicious Saxon armies stand ready to invade. As he struggles to unite Britain and hold back the Saxon enemy, Arthur is embroiled in a doomed romance with beautiful Guinevere.

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	rachelo
	Rated it 10 days ago

I love King Arthur reworkings and this is a great one.

	Puppet Full Review
	Rated it 6 months ago

Of all of the "historical" takes on the King Arthur mythos, this one is the most solidly grounded in reality, and stands out head and shoulders above the rest because of it. Showing it from the viewpoint not of Arthur or Merlin but a corollary...

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