Lavie Tidhar: By Force Alone (Anti-Matter of Britain Quartet) [2021] paperback ZHIST for the vast majority

for the vast majority

You'll never want it to end

this was a bizarrely euphoric time when London became the setting for intense love affairs and surreal beauty

bearing witness to something

She's a star on the rise

Lavie Tidhar: By Force Alone (Anti-Matter of Britain Quartet) [2021] paperback ZHIST for the vast majorityThere is a legend Britannia, AD 535 The Romans have gone. While their libraries smoulder, roads decay and cities crumble, men with swords pick over civilisation's carcass, slaughtering and being slaughtered in turn. This is the story of just such a man. Like the others, he had a sword. He slew until slain. Unlike the others, we remember him. We remember King Arthur. This is the story of a land neither green nor pleasant. An eldritch isle of deep