$26.90
- Paperback
544 pages
- Release Date
1 March 2010
Summary
A score of years after he first walked into the histories of Men, Anasurimbor Kellhus rules all the Three Seas, the first true Aspect-Emperor in a thousand years.
Wielding more power than even the greatest sorcerer, Kellhus now leads a holy war deep into the wastes of the Ancient North, intent on destroying the stronghold of Golgotterath and preventing the Second Apocalypse.
Meanwhile his wife and consort, Esmenet, struggles to rule not only his vast empire, but their murderou…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781841495385 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1841495387 |
| Author: | R. Scott Bakker |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Orbit |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 544 |
| Release Date: | 1 March 2010 |
| Weight: | 323g |
| Dimensions: | 200mm x 130mm x 42mm |
| Series: | Aspect-emperor |
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This book marks a triumphant return for the most philosophical and literary epic fantasy writer around.
This book marks a triumphant return for the most philosophical and literary epic fantasy writer around. – THE WERTZONE(Bakker) presents a literary and philosophical depth largely absent from the genre…shows maturity as an author and demonstrates why his name belongs among the best epic fantasy authors – NETHSPACEThe worldbuilding is once again head and shoulders above what is currently the norm in today’s fantasy market. The evocative narrative is rich in details, and the Middle Eastern setting continues to be a joy to discover… It’s R. Scott Bakker writing at the top of his game – PATAS FANTASY HOTLIST“The Judging Eye” is more accessible to the average reader without sacrificing the depth that gained Bakker so much acclaim. A powerful start to a new trilogy – CINEMARATTY[Bakker] clamps his hand over yours and simply does not let go…Amid the cluttered shelves of the Epic Fantasy genre, Bakker is a name that stands out among not just the new writers in the crowd but established and recognized names. – SFFWORLDThe entire series is going to set a new standard for fantasy writers everywhere. – THE ALIEN ONLINE
About The Author
R. Scott Bakker
R. Scott Bakker is a student of literature, history, philosophy and ancient languages. He divides his time between writing philosophy and fantasy, though he often has difficulty distinguishing between them. He lives in London, Ontario.
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