Books published by Penguin
Style: Outstanding
Attitude: Objectionable → Unobjectionable
Set slightly into the future when a decaying Britain is controlled by large criminal clans.
Powerfully written story based on Icelandic sagas. Disturbing vision of a future very pagan Britain ruled by brutality and where strength and cunning prevail. Christianity is reduced to an undistinguished sect.
Fantasy, Gritty, Mythical
Style: Good
Attitude: Positive
Val Gyrth, son of a nobleman, is down on his luck when he is rather mysteriously invited to meet Albert Campion, escaping abduction on the way.
Detective, Historical