First published 2016
In the savage lands of Abercrombie's First Law universe, the weak fall and the strong seize power. "Sharp Ends" collects twelve vicious tales that reveal the darkness lurking beneath the surface. From a deadly duel between skilled swordsmen to a young noble's harrowing escape from a band of sadistic mercenaries, these stories plunge readers into a world of moral ambiguity, brutal violence, and hard-won redemption. At the heart of each tale beats a struggle for survival, as characters are forced to confront their own flaws and the harsh realities of their violent existence.
Genres: short-stories, adventure, fantasy, action, dark-fantasy, gritty
Vibes: dark, emotional, fast-paced, suspenseful
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family
336 pages · Paperback · Orbit
Content warnings: graphic-violence, violence