Author | Bernard Cornwell |
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Cover artist | Larry Rostant |
Language | English |
Series | The Saxon Stories |
Genre | Historical novel |
Publisher | HarperCollins |
Publication date | September 2007 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Media type | Print (hardback, paperback) |
Pages | 366 (hardback) |
ISBN | 978-0-00-721971-1 (first edition, hardback) |
OCLC | 123796905 |
Preceded by | The Lords of the North |
Followed by | The Burning Land |
Sword Song is the fourth historical novel in The Saxon Stories by Bernard Cornwell, published in 2007. Uhtred leads battles against the Danes, as King Alfred strengthens the defences of his kingdom of Wessex.
This novel was used as the basis for the second half of the second series of the BBC's The Last Kingdom.