John Gwynne
Valour
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The Banished Lands are torn by war as the army of High King Nathair sweeps the realm challenging all who oppose his holy crusade. Allied with the manipulative Queen Rhin of Cambren, there are few who can stand against him. Meanwhile, the young warrior Corban flees from his conquered homeland with his exiled companions, heading for the only place that may offer them sanctuary. But to get there they must travel through Cambren, avoiding warbands, giants and the vicious wolven of the mountains. And all the while Corban struggles to become the man that everyone believes him to be - the Bright Star and saviour of the Banished Lands.Embroiled in st…
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The Banished Lands are torn by war as the army of High King Nathair sweeps the realm challenging all who oppose his holy crusade. Allied with the manipulative Queen Rhin of Cambren, there are few who can stand against him. Meanwhile, the young warrior Corban flees from his conquered homeland with his exiled companions, heading for the only place that may offer them sanctuary. But to get there they must travel through Cambren, avoiding warbands, giants and the vicious wolven of the mountains. And all the while Corban struggles to become the man that everyone believes him to be - the Bright Star and saviour of the Banished Lands.Embroiled in struggles for power and survival, the mortal world is unaware of the greatest threat of all. In the Otherworld, dark forces scheme to bring a host of the Fallen into the world of flesh to end the war with the Faithful, once and for all.Praise for MaliceWINNER OF THE DAVID GEMMELL MORNINGSTAR AWARD FOR BEST DEBUT FANTASY NOVEL'Influenced by Gemmell's Rigante and George R.R. Martin's Game of Thrones - two good strands of DNA. Great characters and plot - it gets faster and more fascinating by the page . . . Hell of a debut: Highly recommended'Conn Iggulden'With its warring clans, sleeping giants, Banished Lands and omens and portents . . . is a strong contender for the if you like Game of Thrones, why not try this? award'Independent
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-330-54576-1
- EAN: 9780330545761
- Produktnummer: 16226568
- Verlag: Pan macmillan Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 672 S.
- Ausstattung: B-Format Paperback
- Masse: H19.8 cm x B13.3 cm x D4.4 cm 468 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 02
- Gewicht: 468
- Sonstiges: Ab 18 J.
Über den Autor
John Gwynne studied and lectured at Brighton University. He's been in a rock 'n' roll band, playing the double bass, travelled the USA and lived in Canada for a time. He is married with four children and lives in Eastbourne, running a small family business rejuvenating vintage furniture. His first novel, Malice, won the David Gemmell Morningstar award for best debut fantasy. Valour is his second novel.
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