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A teenage boy leads a band of outlaws in a brutal quest for revenge
2011Fast paceDark
What it is about
Jorg Ancrath is a young prince who leads a band of brutal outlaws. After seeing terrible things in childhood, he swears vengeance and returns to his father’s castle. He is a ruthless and unsettling narrator in a broken world.
Who will enjoy it
Readers who like grimdark fantasy.
What you will get
The first book in the Broken Empire trilogy. It has graphic violence.
Prince of Thorns Facts: Pages, Genre and Setting
Genre
Fantasy · Grimdark · Anti-hero · Revenge
Length
320 pages · ≈ 9 h
More about this book
Characters
Jorg Ancrath and the Brothers.
Setting
A broken, post-collapse medieval world.
What makes it different
A very dark fantasy narrated by a teenage villain.
Feel
Brutal, sharp and fast.
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