The Last Enchantment is an Arthurian fantasy novel by Mary Stewart, first published in 1973. Following on from The Hollow Hills (1973), it is often regarded as the third book in Mary Stewart's Merlin Trilogy. However, it is, in fact, the third of five novels she wrote novel dealing with Arthurian legend. The next in the series is The Wicked Day (1983). The cover (shown) is from the 2003 Eos edition by HarperCollins.