Abercrombie, Joe
The Blade Itself: Book One (The First Law)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781399604307
- author:
- Abercrombie, Joe
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Gollancz
- language:
- English
- Pages:
- 432
- Dimensions:
- 23.6 x 16 x 4.4 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Fantasy, Epic,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Blade Itself Book One by Joe Abercrombie is a gripping tale of complex characters and morally ambiguous worlds. In a world where the boundaries between good and evil are constantly blurred, three men find themselves at the centre of a maelstrom of violence and deception. Glokta, a former torturer, navigates a life of pain and bitterness, while Jezal dan Luthar, a charming but shallow nobleman, struggles to find purpose in his life. Meanwhile, Logen Ninefingers, a legendary warrior, faces a blood feud that threatens to consume him. As their paths converge, they are drawn into a web of intrigue and magic, with the enigmatic Bayaz pulling the strings from behind the scenes. As the lives of these three men become increasingly entwined, it becomes clear that old habits and allegiances are not easily broken, and that the consequences of their actions will be far-reaching and devastating.