Sixteen Ways to Defend a Walled City

''Full of invention and ingenuity . . . Great fun'' - SFX

''Parker''s settings and characterisations never miss a beat'' - Publishers Weekly

K. J. Parker''s new novel is the remarkable tale of the siege of a walled city, and the even more remarkable man who had to defend it.

A siege is approaching, and the city has little time to prepare. The people have no food and no weapons, and the enemy has swo...