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Sword of Kings
First edition
Author
Bernard Cornwell
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Series
The Saxon Stories
Genre
Historical novel
Published
October 2019
Media type
Print (hardback & paperback)
Preceded by
War of the Wolf
Followed by
War Lord
Sword of Kings is the twelfth historical novel in The Saxon Stories series by Bernard Cornwell. It was first published in October 2019.
Sword of Kings is set in 10th-century England and continues to follow the fortunes of the fictional Uhtred of Bebbanburg. This novel begins with his investigating the murder of fishermen under his protection. He then gets drawn into an expected succession struggle in Wessex and Mercia.
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