Perilous Times

The Sunday Times bestseller compared to 'Good Omens with Arthurian knights'

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Beschreibung

IN PERILOUS TIMES LIKE THESE, THE REALM DOESN'T JUST NEED A HERO.<br>IT NEEDS A KNIGHT IN SHINING ARMOUR.<br><br>Sir Kay and his fellow knights awake from their mythical slumber whenever Britain has need of them; they fought at Agincourt and at the Somme. But in these perilous modern times, the realm is more divided than ever, a dragon has been seen for the first time in centuries, and Kay is not the only ancient and terrible thing to come crawling up out of the ground . . .<br><br>Perilous Times is a fiercely entertaining contemporary take on the myths of Camelot, which asks: what happens when the Knights of the Round Table return to fix the problems of the modern world?<br><br>This debut is perfect for fans of Terry Pratchett, Jodi Taylor or Ben Aaronovitch.<br>******************************************<br>AN INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER<br>******************************************<br>WINNER OF THE FANTASY HIVE 'DEBUT OF THE YEAR' AWARD******************************************<br><br>'If you like . . . Terry Pratchett, you'll enjoy Perilous Times . . . wryly witty, it's an utterly original take on Arthurian myth' The Times<br><br>'This audacious, original debut is angry as well as entertaining, and an exciting new take on the Matter of Britain' Guardian<br><br>'Funny, weird, wise, lovely, and full of mad sh*t. You've never read anything like it before, and you should bang that order button now' Stuart Turton, author of The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle<br><br>'Lee has brought Arthur's legends into these modern, perilous, times' Fantasy Hive<br><br>'Like Good Omens with Arthurian knights. I've never read a book that treads so happily the ground between making you think, and making you laugh out loud' Beth Underdown<br><br>'I HOWLED my way through this book! Smart, funny, refreshing fantasy. . . Anyone who liked Rivers of London will love this' Natasha Pulley<br><br>'Forget the once-and-future-king; this is a once-and-future classic' Jackson Ford<br><br>'Le

Artikeldetails

EAN

9780356518541

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

195 x 128 x 40 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2024

Verlag / Hersteller

Little, Brown Book Group