Sword Song

The fourth book in the epic and bestselling series that has gripped millions.


A hero will be forged from this broken land.
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The year is 885, and England is at peace, divided between the Danish kingdom to the north and Alfred's kingdom of Wessex in the south. But trouble stirs, a dead man has risen and new Vikings have arrived to occupy London.


It is a dangerous time, and it falls to Uhtred, half Saxon, half Dane, a man feared and respected the length and breadth of Britain, to expel the Viking raiders and take control of London for Alfred. His uncertain loyalties must now decide England's future.


A gripping tale of love, rivalry and violence, Sword Song tells the story of England's making.