A Blight of Blackwings

Series: Seven Kennings
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A Blight of Blackwings, the second book in Kevin Hearne's series, propels a fantasy tale embroiled in the aftermath of societal upheaval. It follows diverse characters navigating a world filled with magic, political tensions, and epic battles against dark forces. As civil unrest brews and old alliances are tested, the struggle for power and survival intensifies, bringing new revelations and challenges.
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This epic tale might captivate you if you're drawn to richly woven fantasy worlds with deep lore and intricate politics. Fans of character-driven narratives will appreciate the diverse cast and their complex relationships. This book is also ideal for readers who enjoy thrilling battles, strategic magic, and engaging quests that challenge both heroes and villains.

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A Blight of Blackwings

Following A Plague of Giants comes the second novel in the Seven Kennings series - an unforgettable fantasy world of warring giants and elemental magic from the New York Times bestselling author of the Iron Druid Chronicles

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Following A Plague of Giants comes the second novel in the Seven Kennings series - an unforgettable fantasy world of warring giants and elemental magic from the New York Times bestselling author of the Iron Druid Chronicles.

Praise for A Plague of Giants:

'Truly epic fantasy' β€” James Islington, author of The Shadow of What Was Lost

'This isn't just a breath of fresh air for the genre, it's a damned hurricane' β€” Jason M. Hough, New York Times bestselling author

'A rare masterpiece that's both current and timeless . . . merging the fantasy bones of Tolkien and Rothfuss with a wide cast of characters who'll break your heart' β€” Delilah S. Dawson

Series: Seven Kennings

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Kevin Hearne's storytelling in A Blight of Blackwings is praised for being engaging and full of wit, charm, and originality. It's described as a refreshing and powerful addition to the epic fantasy genre, with a narrative that weaves multiple important and memorable threads. The book is also noted for its ability to resonate deeply with readers, offering a blend of timeless and groundbreaking elements reminiscent of Tolkien and Rothfuss.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780356509617

Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 February 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Orbit

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 44.0mm

Width: 124.0mm

Height: 196.0mm

Weight: 411g

Pages: 608

About the Author

Kevin Hearne hugs trees, pets doggies, and rocks out to heavy metal. He also thinks tacos are a pretty nifty idea. He is the author of the Seven Kenning series, which starts with A Plague of Giants, and the New York Times bestselling series Iron Druid Chronicles.

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