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A GROUNDBREAKING DEBUT FANTASY OF BETRAYAL, MYSTERY AND BLOODY REVENGE
Mercenaries who gave no quarter, they shook the pillars of the world through their cunning, their closely guarded alchemical brews and cold steel. Whoever met their price won.
Now, their glory days are behind them. Scattered to the wind and their genius leader in hiding, the warriors known as the 'Twenty' are being hunted down and eliminated one by one.
A lifetime of enemies has its own price.
'Set in a brutal world of subtle magic, clashing empires, and commercial interests, this is an impressive fantasy debut. Selby demonstrates the command of style, character, plotting, and world building of a seasoned author' Booklist
'A lot to enjoy, especially if you are a fan of dark, gritty, old-soldier stories' Fantasy Faction
'Uniquely dark and gritty fantasy. An intriguing debut' Bibliosanctum
'Immensely readable . . . a fantasy novel that remembers that battles leave all kinds of scars'
B&N Science Fiction and Fantasy
This debut epic fantasy from a British writer of incredible talent tells the tale of the Twenty, a band of mercenaries hunted by an unknown killer. Filled with unique voices and incredible worldbuilding, this stunning novel will delight fans of Joe Abercrombie or Mark Lawrence
Once they were a band of mercenaries who shook the pillars of the world through their cunning, their closely guarded alchemical brews and stone cold steel. Whoever met their price won. Now, their glory days behind them and their genius leader in hiding, the warriors known as the 'Twenty' are being hunted down and eliminated one by one. A lifetime of enemies has its own price.
