King and Emperor

King and Emperor
First edition
AuthorHarry Harrison
LanguageEnglish
SeriesThe Hammer and the Cross
Release number3
GenreScience fiction
Set in9th century in England
PublisherLegend Books (U.K.), Tor Books (U.S.)
Publication dateJuly 1996
Media typePrint (Hardback)
Pages452
ISBN0-09-930305-1 (U.K.)
0-312-85692-X (U.S.)
OCLC43177734
Dewey Decimal813.54
LC ClassPS3558.A667 K56 1996
Preceded byOne King's Way 

King and Emperor is the third and final novel in the Hammer and the Cross series. It was written by Harry Harrison and first published in 1996 by Tor Books.[1][2][3]

Plot summary

Map of Europe at the beginning of the novel. Shef's Empire of the North is denoted in red.

Shef, now "King of the North", sets out to learn the secrets of manned flight and Greek fire while his enemy, the now emperor Bruno, seeks the Holy Grail.

References

  1. ↑ "King and Emperor". Kirkus Reviews. 1 May 1996. Archived from the original on 23 October 2021. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  2. ↑ "King and Emperor by Harry Harrison". Publishers Weekly. 1 July 1996. Archived from the original on 20 March 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  3. ↑ "King and Emperor". Booklist. July 1996. Retrieved 27 September 2024.


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