01973cam a2200361 i 4500 1357025317 TxGeo 20240702120000.0 231016s2024||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2023030353 9780735224049 hbk. 0735224048 hbk. (OCoLC)1404059383 TxGeo rda Grossman, Lev, author. The bright sword / Lev Grossman ; illustrations by Wesley Allsbrook. New York, NY : Viking, [2024] 674 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier "Collum, a brilliantly gifted young knight from the provinces, arrives at Camelot two weeks after the Battle of Camlann, hoping to compete for a spot on the Round Table. But he finds the city empty, King Arthur dead, and the Table destroyed. The remaining six knights aren't the mighty heroes, the legends, like Lancelot and Gawain and Tristram and Galahad. These are the survivors, a grab-bag of minor oddball knights from the margins. ... Arthur's death has exposed the splinters of his kingdom, and a void has opened in the heart of Britain. As power-hungry lords from the north descend on Camelot to seize control of the land, Collum is thrust into the front lines"-- Provided by publisher. 20240715. Arthur King Fiction. Knights and knighthood Great Britain Fiction. Quests (Expeditions) Fiction. Magic Fiction. Great Britain History To 1066 Fiction. Historical fiction. Fantasy fiction. Allsbrook, Wesley, illustrator. QS5