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The Bright Sword

by Lev Grossman

Published: 2024

Pages: 688

Shelves: 1

Average rating: ★★★★☆ 4.0 · 1 rating

Synopsis

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A New York Times Editors’ Choice • The #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Magicians Trilogy and “master storyteller” ( New York Times ) returns with a triumphant reimagining of the King Arthur legend for the new millennium Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist • Locus Award Finalist NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES , NPR, THE WALL STREET JOURNAL , VANITY FAIR , TIME , OPRAH DAILY , TOWN & COUNTRY , ELLE , VOX , PASTE , LIT HUB, POLYGON , KIRKUS REVIEWS “Lev Grossman’s The Bright Sword stands out as the best fantasy of the year.” — The Wall Street Journal “Grossman, who is best known for his The Magicians series, is at the top of his game with The Bright Sword .” — The New York Times Book Review “A thrilling new take on Arthurian legend.

. . . Marvelous.” — The Washington Post “If you love King Arthur as much as I do, you’ll love Lev Gross…

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