The second book in the TRAITOR SON CYCLE, a radical reinvention of the Arthurian legend by an expert on medieval history and warfare.Loyalty can be expensive. Betrayal, on the other hand, is free.With the Emperor taken hostage, the Red Knight and his band of mercenaries find themselves in high demand – and surrounded by enemies. The land is in revolt, the capital is besieged and victory will be hard won and hard paid for. And The Red Knight has a plan…But can he negotiate all of his battlefields – political, magical, real and romantic – at the same time? And can he be victorious on them all, or will he find himself stretched too thin?The second standalone novel in THE TRAITOR SON CYCLE by the acclaimed historical novelist Christian Cameron provides more of his trademark battles, political machinations and convincing characters.Readers can’t put down The Fell Sword:’I loved the setting of The Fell Sword and all of it’s bright, shiny, polished medieval-doings’ Goodreads reviewer &#11088’An amazingly complex story with plots and subplots that pull you right into the world’ Goodreads reviewer, ‘Amazing battle scenes yet again, cinematic and exquisite detail’ Goodreads reviewer, ‘I have heard the Traitor Son Cycle compared to the Malazan Book of the Fallen, and I clearly see that. It’s got the scope, the diverse cast of characters, the many interweaving storylines . . . I can’t wait to see where this goes’ Goodreads reviewer, ‘Takes the reader into the depths of the politics of the world, a truly dark murky, back stabbing politics, politics fueled by ambition and magic . . . It’s exactly what a middle book should be, if not more’ Goodreads reviewer,