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Early one fine autumnal morning in 2001, an old man is found asleep on Hampstead Heath. Abruptly awoken by two dog patrollers, a struggle ensues resulting in the oddly-dressed character being arrested facing a minor assault charge. Rookie barrister, George Winsome, is tasked with defending the old boy who believes himself to be the mythical character, Merlin. When the victim of the assault unexpectedly dies the resulting manslaughter case turns into a jury trial catching the public's imagination. George decides to defend Merlin on the basis that there are well-established historical grounds for the old boy's self-adopted identity believing the jury will decide whether he is 'Merlin' or not, does not matter; it's a question of the old boy being accepted an honest and peaceful character. That's the plan. But as the riotous trial plays out, events conspire to challenge everyone's cynicism. What if the defendant really is Merlin? The trial progresses through one unexpected twist to another and those present in the courtroom and the wider public begin to embrace the extra-ordinary possibility that Merlin has indeed returned to this world. Even the crusty trial judge is forced to reconsi

Author

Laing, Adrian

Publisher

Flame Tree Press

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9781787580527

Subjects

Fantasy, Thriller, Literary Fiction