Fantasy

Firelord

by Parke GodwinBook 1 of 3 in Firelord
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Description

Reconstructs the epic King Arthur legend and the doomed love affair between Lancelot and Guinevere, without the familiar romantic trappings, setting Camelot in its true historical context of post-Roman Britain.

What it’s like

ThemeAlternate HistoryHistorical FantasyMelancholicMysticalThe QuestLove & Loss
ViolenceStandard
CombatSkirmish-Heavy
SpiceFade-to-Black

Awards

FinalistWorld Fantasy Award for Best Novel1981

Details

First published
October 1980
Pages
384
Reading time
About 8 hours
Format
Novel
Audience
Adult
Publisher
Futura Pubns.
ISBN
9780708828557
Series
Firelord, Book 1

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