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The King Beyond The Gate

By David Gemmell
Series: Drenai
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The King Beyond The Gate by David Gemmell is a thrilling fantasy adventure that takes place in the turbulent land of Drenai. Following the aftermath of a brutal war, a group of heroes, each carrying their own burdens and secrets, must unite to challenge a usurper who has taken control. Filled with battles, legendary swords, and themes of courage, this novel is a testament to the enduring fight for freedom and justice.
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You might enjoy this epic fantasy adventure if you're drawn to tales of courage and rebellion against tyranny. The story's layered characters, intense battles, and a quest for justice in a richly imagined world will captivate fans of heroic quests and moral dilemmas.

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The King Beyond The Gate

Britain's king of heroic fantasy continues his classic, bestselling Drenai saga

* Review copy mailing to the genre and blogging press * Featured on www.orbitbooks.net and in the Orbit ezine * Website for awards set up in author's name: http://gemmellaward.com/

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A century has passed since the heroic defence of Dros Delnoch. But the people of the Drenai face a new terror: a mad emperor kept in power by two forces of unsurpassed evil. The Joinings are werebeasts of awesome power. The Dark Templars are warrior-priests whose fighting skills are without equal. Against them, the Drenai face certain defeat.

One man, an outsider hated by the Drenai for his Nadir blood and despised by the Nadir for his Drenai ancestry, sets out to bring down the emperor. He is one man against the armies of chaos.

He is Tenaka Khan - the Prince of Shadows.

The King Beyond The Gate by David Gemmell tells this thrilling tale of bravery and defiance in the face of overwhelming odds.

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The King Beyond The Gate by David Gemmell is highly praised for its engaging and dynamic storytelling. It is noted for its vibrant pace and the ability to transform a standard fantasy narrative into something emotionally resonant, appealing to fans of Tolkien. The novel is recognised for its depth and thoughtful approach, making it a compelling read in the fantasy genre.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780356501383

Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 May 2012

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Orbit

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 23.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 290g

Pages: 368

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David Gemmell Fantasy Fiction General Fiction Sci-Fi & Fantasy Series: Drenai

About the Author

David Gemmell's first novel, LEGEND, was published in 1984 and he was widely acclaimed as Britain's king of heroic fantasy. He died in July 2006.

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