It is a damn cool novel full of action, energy, gods, special powers, magic, and oldschool snipers with muskets. Its a bloody business overthrowing a king field marshal tamas coup against his king sent corrupt aristocrats to the guillotine and brought bread to the starving. Winner of the david gemmell morningstar award for best debut fantasy. Read a sample from promise of blood by brian mcclellan from debut author brian mcclellan comes a thrilling fantasy about politics, kingdoms, and the retribution that falls swiftly on broken promises. Promise of blood the powder mage trilogy 1 paperback april 8, 2014. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. It also perfectly meets the need ive been feeling for a while now. Promise of blood audiobook by brian mcclellan raksbooks. A sequel titled the crimson campaign was released on may 6, 2014. Mcclellan is a fantasy genius, and anybody who loves action and explosions should invest the time to read this book. Read the first four chapters and become a fan of the powder. Throwback thursday promise of blood by brian mcclellan.
He is the author of the the powder mage trilogy, gods of blood and powder, and other various works. Book 1 in the powder mage trilogy powder mage trilogy paperback. In need of work, he responds, only to find the coup has already happened. The promise of blood is the first book in brian mcclellans powder mage trilogy which should if at all possible be read in the correct sequence.
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The book was published in multiple languages including english language, consists of 545 pages and is available in hardcover format. The autumn republic is the epic conclusion that began with promise of blood and the crimson campaign. Promise of blood is the debut novel of brian mcclellan featuring a world brimming with creativity and sweet chaos. Borrowing from the french revolution, mcclellans debut the first in a planned trilogy is a gritty tale of political overthrow complicated by divine retribution. He is the author of the the powder mage trilogy, gods of blood and powder, and. I love epic fantasy, but i feel the swords and sorcery trope is a bit tired.
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After youve bought this ebook, you can choose to download either the pdf version or the epub, or both. Add to that the overarching plot that has been set up, and my own tendency towards disliking monarchies, and promise of blood is a book i can easily recommend to anyone. Mcclellan presents adro through the eyes of adamant, a retired investigator whose taken up as a freelancer. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Brian mcclellan is an american epic fantasy author from cleveland, ohio. In a world where mages control gunpowder and bullets, a brilliant general must defend his country from both war and insurrection.
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