![]() ![]() epic, gritty fantasy with an uncompromising amount of heart. It’s everything I’ve come to expect from a John Gwynne book." -Robin Hobb "A masterfully crafted, brutally compelling Norse-inspired epic." -Anthony Ryan "A masterclass in storytelling. Praise for The Shadow of the Gods “There is not a dull chapter in this fantasy epic.” -Vulture (Best of the Year) "A satisfying and riveting read. A book of forbidden magic with the power to raise the wolf god Ulfrir from the dead.and bring about a battle that will shake the foundations of the earth. Their only hope lies within the mad writings of a chained god. Yet even the might of the Bloodsworn and Battle-Grim cannot stand alone against a dragon god. The shadow of the gods, John Gwynne Creator Gwynne, John, 1968- Author Gwynne, John, 1968- Summary A century has passed since the gods fought and drove themselves to extinction. ![]() Elvar has sworn to fulfil her blood oath and rescue a prisoner from the clutches of Lik-Rifa and her dragonborn followers, but first she must persuade the Battle-Grim to follow her. As Orka continues the hunt for her missing son, the Bloodsworn sweep south in a desperate race to save one of their own–and Varg takes the first steps on the path of vengeance. ![]() Now she plots a new age of blood and conquest. Lik-Rifa, the dragon god of legend, has been freed from her eternal prison. Packed with myth, magic, and bloody vengeance, John Gwynne's "masterfully crafted, brutally compelling, Norse-inspired epic" (Anthony Ryan) continues in The Hunger of the Gods. ![]()
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