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Half a King

Discover Joe Abercrombie's "Half a King" – a gripping tale of betrayal, revenge, and redemption. Dive into this epic fantasy adventure today!

Half a King

Author: Joe Abercrombie

Yarvi never wanted to be king. Born with a crippled hand, he was destined for the Ministry. But fate had other plans. When his father and brother are murdered, Yarvi is thrust onto the Black Chair of Gettland. Betrayed and left for dead, he must navigate a world of treachery and deceit to reclaim his throne. With unlikely allies and newfound strength, Yarvi discovers that a cunning mind can be the sharpest weapon of all. Abercrombie’s gritty tale of revenge and self-discovery will keep you turning pages late into the night.

Better to be tricked than dead.

Reader Reviews

“A thrilling and gritty tale of betrayal and revenge. Abercrombie’s characters are complex and the plot twists kept me on the edge of my seat.” – Emily Carter, Goodreads

“Half a King is a masterful blend of fantasy and adventure. Abercrombie’s writing is sharp and the story is compelling from start to finish.” – Michael Thompson, Amazon

“Joe Abercrombie has crafted a world that is both brutal and beautiful. The protagonist’s journey is filled with unexpected turns and deep emotional moments.” – Sarah Williams, Barnes & Noble

“An excellent read for fans of dark fantasy. The character development is superb and the pacing is perfect. Highly recommended!” – David Brown, Goodreads

“Abercrombie’s Half a King is a testament to his storytelling prowess. The book is a page-turner with a perfect mix of action, intrigue, and heart.” – Laura Davis, Amazon

About Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie, born in 1974, is a renowned British author best known for his contributions to the fantasy genre. He gained widespread acclaim with his debut novel, The Blade Itself, which is the first book in the First Law trilogy. Abercrombie’s work is celebrated for its dark humor, complex characters, and gritty realism. His novel Half a King, part of the Shattered Sea trilogy, showcases his talent for crafting compelling narratives and intricate worlds. Abercrombie’s contributions have significantly shaped modern fantasy literature, earning him a dedicated following and numerous accolades. His influence continues to inspire both readers and aspiring writers in the genre.

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