The Sword Falls

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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781786696946
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury

Discover 'The Glass Breaks', a thrilling tale that masterfully blends elements of British fantasy and horror, likened to the works of George R.R. Martin and H.P. Lovecraft by The Guardian. This engaging novel invites you into the Kingdom of the Four Claws, where Prince Oliver Dawn Claw awaits his destiny amidst treachery and impending darkness. As he navigates a precarious landscape filled with hidden dangers, he must confront not only the potential loss of his father but also an unearthly threat that lurks beneath the sea.

In this spellbinding fantasy adventure, alliances may break, but classic themes of bravery and resilience reign supreme. Meeting challenges head-on, the fierce Adeline Brand, known as the Alpha Wolf, rallies her allies against powerful foes, embarking on a quest that pits her against the Dreaming God. With the ocean rising and the stakes escalating, can their fragile coalition withstand the tests to come?

Join readers in praising A.J. Smith, celebrated for his 'epic feat of world-building' and a unique voice in contemporary British fantasy. 'The Glass Breaks' not only entwines complex characters and intricate plots but also offers a refreshing take on fantasy tropes, ensuring an addictive reading experience.

Order now and dive into a world where masterful storytelling meets unforgettable characters. Enjoy seamless delivery right to your door, bringing this epic adventure straight to your reading nook.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781786696946
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury


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'Best described as George R.R. Martin meets H.P. Lovecraft, The Glass Breaks is a fine example of British fantasy writing at its most entertaining' GuardianA MAN OF THE DAWN CLAW WILL BE THE ALWAYS KING.It will ever be so. They will always rule... but they will not always lead.

Prince Oliver Dawn Claw, heir to the Kingdom of the Four Claws, is thrust into a world he doesn't understand as he waits for his father to die. Away from home, with few allies o and too many enemies o he faces a new and otherworldly threat from beneath the sea. Alliances break and masks fall, as the Dark Brethren reveal their true master.

Meanwhile, Adeline Brand o called the Alpha Wolf o refuses to wait, and becomes the edge of the sword that swings back at the Dreaming God. Assembling allies and crushing resistance, she enters a fight she doesn't know if she can win, as the sea begins to rise.PRAISE FOR A.J. SMITH-

'An epic feat of world-building from one of British fantasy's most innovative voices' Bookseller

'British fantasy writing at its most entertaining' Guardian

'Interesting and enticing, deftly sidesteps fantasy clich and thrusts you towards the next installment' SFX

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