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Before They Are Hanged (First Law 2)
Joe Abercrombie
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Description for Before They Are Hanged (First Law 2)
Paperback. Striking, character-driven and cynical noir fantasy Series: The First Law. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 152 x 37. Weight in Grams: 420.
'As brilliant as its predecessor' SF REVU
Bitter and merciless war is coming to the frozen north. It's bloody and dangerous and the Union army, split by politics and hamstrung by incompetence, is utterly unprepared for the slaughter that's coming. Lacking experience, training, and in some cases even weapons the army is scarcely equipped to repel Bethod's scouts, let alone the cream of his forces.
In the heat-ravaged south the Gurkish are massing to assault the city of Dagoska, defended by Inquisitor Glokta. The city is braced for the inevitable defeat and massacre to come, preparations are made ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Gollancz
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Series
The First Law
Condition
New
Weight
415g
Number of Pages
592
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780575082014
SKU
V9780575082014
Shipping Time
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99-99
About Joe Abercrombie
Joe Abercrombie was born in Lancaster, England, studied psychology at Manchester University, and worked as an editor of documentaries and live music before his first book, The Blade Itself, was published in 2006. Two further instalments of the First Law trilogy, Before They Are Hanged, and Last Argument of Kings, followed, along with three standalone books set in the same world: Best Served Cold, ... Read more
Reviews for Before They Are Hanged (First Law 2)
Highly recommended - a funny, finely-wrought, terrifically energetic work of high fantasy. Seek it out
Joe Hill Before They Are Hanged is an excellent sequel from an author writing compelling, character-driven, adult fantasy, for readers who want to be entertained as well as challenged
SF WORLD
In my opinion, Joe Abercrombie possesses all the qualities that ... Read more
Joe Hill Before They Are Hanged is an excellent sequel from an author writing compelling, character-driven, adult fantasy, for readers who want to be entertained as well as challenged
SF WORLD
In my opinion, Joe Abercrombie possesses all the qualities that ... Read more