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The characters in this trilogy are incredibly flawed, sometimes outright villainous, and yet. Known for his the first law trilogy, and now spoken about as one of the most successful writers of epic fantasy in the field today, half a king departs from the authors usual genre and instead moves towards the young adult market. An exclusive first look at joe abercrombie s next novel, half a king. A fastpaced tale of betrayal and revenge that grabbed me from page one and refused to let go george r.
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