Lev Grossman

Lev Grossman is an American novelist and journalist who was the book critic for Time magazine. He studied at Harvard and Yale and is best known for his Magicians trilogy, which reimagined Narnia and Harry Potter for adults. The Bright Sword is an Arthurian fantasy following a young knight who arrives at Camelot just after King Arthur's death and must join the surviving Knights of the Round Table on a final quest. The novel was a New York Times bestseller. Grossman's fiction is characterised by its literary intelligence, its emotional depth, and its willingness to take beloved fantasy tropes seriously. His audiobooks and books offer listeners and readers literary fantasy that treats the genre's great traditions with intelligence and emotional seriousness.