{"product_id":"9781402272820","title":"Kingdom of Summer","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"[An] engaging mix of history, legend, and romance.\"\u003cbr\u003e -\u003ci\u003ePublisher's Weekly starred review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A fast-paced Arthurian novel with broad appeal.\"\u003cbr\u003e -\u003ci\u003eHistorical Novels Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOn the path toward greatness, even a hero makes mistakes.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArmed with his magical sword and otherworldly horse, Gwalchmai proves himself the most feared and faithful warrior of Arthur's noble followers. But while defending the kingdom, he commits a grave offense against the woman he loves, leading her to disappear from his life and haunt his memories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith his trusted servant, Rhys, a commonsense peasant, Gwalchmai tries to find her in the Kingdom of Summer, where Arthur has sent him. But an unexpected and most malevolent force of evil and darkness is loose-that of his mother, the witch-queen Morgawse-and Gwalchmai finds that the secrets of his past may deny him peace...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the second book of Gillian Bradshaw's critically acclaimed trilogy, Sir Gawain comes to life as Gwalchmai, startlingly human yet fantastically heroic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGillian Bradshaw \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Compelling...splendid...vibrant...exhilirating, a novel seduces us into accepting sorcery and sanctity in King Arthur's England.\"\u003cbr\u003e -\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"Courage, darkness, magic, cruelty and kindness, justice and liberation...all the things that you have come to relish in the tales of King Arthur and his brave knights.\"\u003cbr\u003e -\u003ci\u003eYankee Romance Reviewers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This engaging and enchanting retelling of the Arthur legend will appeal to adults and younger readers alike.\"\u003cbr\u003e -\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sourcebooks, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47125601157360,"sku":"9781402272820","price":11.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781402272820_p0.jpg?v=1763715168","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781402272820","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}