The Hood

"The Hood" is the second book in Lavie Tidhar's Anti-Matter of Britain Quartet, offering a vivid and subversive retelling of English myths and legends. Set in 1145 England, the story follows Will Scarlet, returning from the crusades and facing unsettling events in Nottingham, with the mysterious Sherwood Forest playing a central role. Rich in myth, magic, and dark secrets, the novel reimagines ancient tales for the modern era. Critics praise its vibrant writing and inventive storytelling style.