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Description for The Never King
Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
A new legend begins in The Never King, a thrilling fantasy adventure by James Abbott. Xavir Argentum is rotting in gaol. Sentenced to life in the squalor of Hell's Keep, punishment for an atrocity he didn't commit, the once legendary commander is all but forgotten. His elite band of warriors are dead - and the kingdom he was poised to inherit is oppressed by the tyrant who framed him. For half a decade now, Xavir has ruled nothing but a prison gang. Yet vengeance comes to those who wait. When a former spymaster infiltrates ... Read more
A new legend begins in The Never King, a thrilling fantasy adventure by James Abbott. Xavir Argentum is rotting in gaol. Sentenced to life in the squalor of Hell's Keep, punishment for an atrocity he didn't commit, the once legendary commander is all but forgotten. His elite band of warriors are dead - and the kingdom he was poised to inherit is oppressed by the tyrant who framed him. For half a decade now, Xavir has ruled nothing but a prison gang. Yet vengeance comes to those who wait. When a former spymaster infiltrates ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
512
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781509803118
SKU
V9781509803118
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Ref
99-5
About James Abbott
James Abbott is a pseudonym for an established author who is trying an exciting new direction.
Reviews for The Never King
James Abbott is a great fantasy writer, a huge talent
Paul Cornell Engaging heroic fantasy in the vein of Gemmell and Gwynne
Adrian Tchaikovsky Flashes of Joe Abercrombie-style grit . . it also boasts a modern sensibility: an ugly despot on the throne, religious strife, refugees, the role of propaganda . . . with likable characters and well-paced ... Read more
Paul Cornell Engaging heroic fantasy in the vein of Gemmell and Gwynne
Adrian Tchaikovsky Flashes of Joe Abercrombie-style grit . . it also boasts a modern sensibility: an ugly despot on the throne, religious strife, refugees, the role of propaganda . . . with likable characters and well-paced ... Read more