Here Lies Arthur During her travels, she meets a boy who was brought up as a girl, tricks a holy man, swims in the Roman baths of Aquae Sulis, takes part in a battle, and witnesses Arthur's brutality, piety and immorality, all the while observing her master create the fantastic stories that have made 'King Arthur' one of the most famous men in legend. After Arthur's death she creates some stories herself, conceding that the legend is more important than the mere facts. Carnegie judges (librarians) described "Here Lies Arthur" as enjoyable and thought-provoking, a "page-turner of a novel", adding that "Reeve cleverly
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