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Synopsis
P.I. John Taylor has a special talent for finding lost things in the dark and secret center of London known as the Nightside. He's also the reluctant owner of Excalibur, the legendary sword. To find out why he must wield the sword, John consults the Last Defenders of Camelot, a group of knights who dwell in a place that some find more frightening than the Nightside. London Proper. It's been years since John's been back--and there are good reasons for that.
A hard day's knight: content & age rating
Intended for adult readers (18+).
Adult urban fantasy with strong violence, dark supernatural threats, and noir sensibility. P.I. protagonist navigates dangerous supernatural underworld with Arthurian elements.
What to know going in
This book has strong violence, mild sexual content, and moderate language. Content notes include death and violence.
Who'll love this
Adult readers will enjoy the hard-boiled detective navigating London's supernatural underbelly while wielding Excalibur.