by John Gwynne
First published 2018
In the aftermath of a brutal war, the fragile peace of the Banished Lands hangs by a thread. But a new threat is stirring in the North, an ancient evil long thought defeated. Driven by an insatiable hunger, it gathers its forces, corrupting all in its path. As the kingdoms prepare for battle, three unlikely heroes are swept up in the conflict, their fates intertwined with the fate of the world. Can they uncover the truth and rally the forces of good before it's too late?
Genres: adventure, fantasy, dark-fantasy, epic-fantasy
Vibes: dark, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: chosen-one, found-family
512 pages · Paperback · Orbit
Content warnings: violence