The third book in John Broughton's Saxon Shore Trilogy is an original retelling of the much-loved Arthurian legend.
An officer of sub-Roman Britain, Valdor — Comes Britanniarum — accepts the kingship of Logres, meets Myrddin, and changes his name to Arthur. Facing wave after wave of invaders from his base in Camelot, he prepares for the decisive Battle of Mons Badonicus which, according to the seer, will usher in a golden age for the Britons.
Arthur is ‘the past and future king’, but what does the future hold for him?
A riveting adventure set in medieval England, THE WOKEN TALISMAN is the third book in John Broughton's trilogy of historical novels.