Before They are Hanged

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Gollancz, 2007 - FICTION - 441 pages
A merciless was is coming to the frozen north and the Union army is utterly unprepared for the slaughter that is coming. In the south the Gurkish ready to assult the city of Dagoska. The city braces for the inevidable defeat but are ploting to hand the city to beseigers without a fight. A hidden seed could put end to war.

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About the author (2007)

Joe Abercrombie is the author of the First Law Trilogy (The Blade Itself, Before They Are Hanged and Last Argument of Kings). His standalone novels (Best Served Cold, The Heroes and Red Country) are also set in the First Law world.

His novels have been shortlisted for the World Fantasy Awards, British Fantasy Awards, John W. Campbell Award and the David Gemmell Legend Awards. His covers are also award winning, and have won both the David Gemmell Legend Award and the World Fantasy Award for best artwork.

Joe formerly worked as a freelance film editor and is now a full time writer who lives in Bath with his family.

Follow @LordGrimDark on twitter for more information, or visit www.joeabercrombie.com.

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