We Are The Dead 9781473225220 Paperback

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Dive into an epic fantasy full of crunching revolutionary action, twisted magic, and hard choices in dark times.The war is over. The enemy won.Jia’s people learned the hard way that there are no second chances. The Egril, their ancient enemy, struck with magic so devastating that Jia’s armies were wiped out. Now terror reigns in the streets, and friend turns on friend just to live another day.Somehow Tinnstra – a deserter, a failure, nothing but a coward – survived. She wants no more than to hide from the chaos.But dragged into a desperate plot to retake Jia, surrounded by people willing to do anything to win the fight, this time Tinnstra will need to do more than hide.If Jia is to get a second chance after all, this time she will need to be a hero.With all the grit of Joe Abercrombie, Mark Lawrence and Ed McDonald, this is a debut epic fantasy with the sharpest of edges.* * * * * * * * * *Readers can’t put downWe Are the Dead:’The next Game of Thrones’Glen Cook, author ofThe Black Company’Tarantino crossed with David Gemmell’Peter McLean, author ofPriest of Bones’A powerful debut’Gavin Smith, author ofThe Bastard Legion’So much bloodshed and actions, Shackle’s debut is fast-paced, grim, and unputdownable’Novel Notions’This is a fantastic story that I think everyone would enjoy.Every aspect, from prose to characters to plot is just superbly crafted’ Goodreads reviewer, ‘Utterly gripping, original fantasy that really must be counted amongst the best in the genre’Goodreads reviewer, ‘If you are looking for a fantasy read withphenomenal magic, battle scenes that are so vividly described that you experience them through all of your senses,villains who are entirely despicable, anda compelling story filled with crushing heartbreak and glorious redemption, then you need topick up WE ARE THE DEAD right now’ Goodreads reviewer, ‘A fantastic tale of rebellion against an occupying force. . . I really loved how this one all pulled together, and seeing the rebellion from different viewpoints was a real treat’ Goodreads reviewer, ‘This isa fast paced and intense story that never lets up in its brutalityand dark environment’ Goodreads reviewer, ‘From start to finishthis will keep you on the edge of your seat. . . This isan outstanding debut, you don’t want to miss it’ Goodreads reviewer, THE LAST WARBook One: We Are the DeadBook Two: A Fool’s HopeBook Three: Until the Last