The Bright Sword: A Novel of King Arthur throne of glass haphazard though it must be—until

haphazard though it must be—until she arrives at the doors of Shiz University

Robin Swift

hope and betrayal

the Hope family murders shocked the Maine coast one bloody night in 1929

Each detail is more propulsive than the last as Julia unravels the mystery surrounding the Fairchilds of Gray Station and discovers a story more staggering than anything she could have imagined

The Bright Sword: A Novel of King Arthur throne of glass haphazard though it must be—untilA gifted young knight named Collum arrives at Camelot to compete for a spot on the Round Table, only to find hes too late. The king died two weeks ago at the Battle of Camlann, leaving no heir, and only a handful of the knights of the Round Table survive. They arent the heroes of legend, like Lancelot or Gawain. Theyre the oddballs of the Round Tables, from the edges of the stories, like Sir Palomides, the Saracen Knight and Sir Dagonet, Arthurs fool,