book cover of The Coming of the King by Nikolai Tolstoy

The Coming of the King

Speculative fiction by Nikolai Tolstoy

Blurb

The Coming of the King: The First Book of Merlin is a 1988 historical fantasy novel by Nikolai Tolstoy drawing upon Arthurian legend and more broadly, Celtic and Germanic mythology. The novel is the first in an as-yet unfinished trilogy.
Tolstoy is also the author of the 1985 nonfiction The Quest for Merlin, which explores the historical roots of Merlin.

First Published

1988

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