The Hod King
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The Hod King
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The Hod King
Set in a labyrinthine world of menace and wonder, The Hod King is the third novel in the highly acclaimed Books of Babel series, following on from Senlin Ascends and Arm of the Sphinx.
The Hod King is the third novel in the highly acclaimed Books of Babel series, set in a labyrinthine world of menace and wonder.
On the orders of the mysterious Sphinx, Thomas Senlin and his crew are dragged ever further into the Tower's conspiracies. Meanwhile, the hods climb the Black Trail in darkness and whisper of their king.
Praise for the series:
'One of my favourite books of all time' - Mark Lawrence, author of Prince of Thorns
'I'm wildly in love with this book' - Pierce Brown, author of Red Rising
'Brilliant' - Publishers Weekly
'I loved it' - Django Wexler, author of The Thousand Names
'These books are absolutely incredible' - The Quill to Live
'Spectacular . . . fabulously gripping' - BookBag
'An impressive display of imagination and humour' - SciFiNow
'An engrossing, intoxicating delight' - Forbidden Planet
'A beautifully written, highly engaging, page-turning masterpiece' - Fantasy Book Review
Series: The Books of Babel
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The Hod King by Josiah Bancroft has been praised for its timeless appeal and imaginative storytelling. Reviewers are in love with the book, describing it as a brilliant continuation of its predecessor. The story's engaging narrative and vivid characters have also been highlighted, making it a highly recommended work.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780356510842
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 24 January 2019
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Orbit
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 44.0mm
Width: 126.0mm
Height: 196.0mm
Weight: 410g
Pages: 608
About the Author
Josiah Bancroft is the author of five novels, a collection of short fiction, and numerous poems. His books have been translated into eight languages. Before settling down to write fantasy full time, he was a college instructor, rock musician and aspiring comic book artist. When he's not writing, he enjoys strumming a variety of stringed instruments, drawing with a growing cache of imperfect pens, and cooking without a recipe. He lives in Philadelphia with his wife, Sharon, their daughter, Maddie, and their two rabbits, Mabel and Chaplin.
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