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A Today.com & Lit Hub Most Anticipated Book of 2024"For anyone who's ever craved a seat at the Round Table. Utterly enchanting." - Rebecca Yarros, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Fourth Wing and Iron FlameThe #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Magicians trilogy returns with a triumphant reimagining of the King Arthur legend for the new millenniumA gifted young knight named Collum arrives at Camelot to compete for a spot on the Round Table, only to find that he's too late. The king died two weeks ago at the Battle of Camlann, leaving no heir, and only a handful of the knights of the Round Table survive.They aren't the heroes of legend, like Lancelot or Gawain. They're the oddballs of the Round Tables, from the edges of the stories, like Sir Palomides, the Saracen Knight, and Sir Dagonet, Arthur's fool, who was knighted as a joke.