War Lord (The Last Kingdom Series, Book 13)

The No.1 Sunday Times bestseller and the epic conclusion to the globally bestselling historical series.

A divided kingdom
An impossible choice
The ultimate battle . . .

After a lifetime of fighting, the great warrior Lord Uhtred is ready to hang up his sword. But as long as the kingdom remains divided, peace is fragile – and Uhtred will never be safe in his Northumbrian fortress.
 
As kings in the north and south grow more bloodthirsty for power, history marches inexorably towards war. And Uhtred has no choice but to throw himself into the fire.
 
In the most terrible battle Britain has ever experienced, with the kingdom’s future resting on a knife edge, Uhtred takes his stand on one side of the shield wall. Only fate will decide the outcome…

‘Nobody in the world does this better than Cornwell’ LEE CHILD

War Lord is the epic conclusion to the globally bestselling Last Kingdom series.

• A Global brand – Bernard Cornwell is the author of over 50 novels published in 30 countries and 28 languages: he is the most successful and prolific historical novelist writing today

• This is the final novel in The Last Kingdom series which is now a major television series streaming on Netfllix, the third season of which premiered in late 2018

• SWORD OF KINGS, the twelfth book in this series, went straight to the top 5 in the Hardback fiction chart in Autumn 2019 and has now sold over 70,000 hardbacks

• Bernard Cornwell has sold over 25 million books around the world

• All the books in The Last Kingdom series have been Top Ten bestsellers

Competition: the last kingdom;game of thrones;Sharpe;Troubled Blood;Jack Reacher;Vikings;Blue Moon. by;Wilbur Smith;Conn Iggulden;Lee Child;C J Sansom;Robert Harris;Bernard Cornwall;George R R Martin;John Grisham;James Patterson;Stephen King;Bernard Cornwell