Sword Song (The Last Kingdom Series, Book 4)

The fourth book in the epic and bestselling series that has gripped millions.

A hero will be forged from this broken land.

As seen on Netflix and BBC around the world.

It is 885. England is at peace; the Danes rule the north and King Alfred holds the south. But trouble stirs when a band of Vikings invade London. Uhtred of Bebbanburg, Alfred’s greatest warrior, must lead his men to attack the Viking raiders in the south. But his allegiance to the King will be tested in perhaps the most threatening way yet.

• With his staggering Grail Quest, Warlord and Sharpe series Bernard Cornwell has cemented his position as a virtuoso of historical fiction

• The previous book in the series, The Lords of the North, reached number 2 on the Sunday Times hardback bestseller list, staying in the top ten for 9 weeks, and the latest novel in the series, The Flame Bearer, has done incredibly well in HB

• An epic BBC TWO adaptation of The Last Kingdom has brought massive and widespread interest in Bernard’s staggering historical series and his hero Uhtred of Bebbanburg and recruit legions of new fans.

• From the producers who brought you DOWNTON ABBEY, it’s a stellar series shown in the UK and BBC America.

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