This cinematic fantasy debut will delight fans of Game of Thrones and dragon-lovers everywhere.įind out more about the first book in the series, Blood of an Exile. Soon, Bershand realises that not only his fate, but that of the whole of Terra, lies in his hands. If Bershand can kill a foreign monarch (and save a child in the process), he’ll walk free. After being condemned to fight dragon’s for eternity as punishment for impersonating a fellow noble, Bershand becomes the most successful dragon-slayer in history until the king offers him a way out of his incarceration.
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This action-packed new fantasy book series begins with Blood of an Exile. The Dragons of Terra Series by Brian Naslund As Csorwe and her master embark on a quest to find a long-lost artefact, she finds herself face to face with the cult she was rescued from all those years ago.įind out more about the first book in the series, The Unspoken Name. The first book in the hugely anticipated The Serpent Gates fantasy book series, The Unspoken Name introduces protagonist Csorwe, a priestess rescued from a death cult and raised by a sorcerer who trains her up as his personal assistant and assassin. Larkwood’s debut novel, The Unspoken Name. LarkwoodĮxpect to meet hungry gods and rival sorcerers in A. While the decade has just begun, there are a couple of upcoming releases that we can't wait to get our hands on: The Serpent Gates series by A. Or, take a look at our edit of the best fantasy books of 2022.
So instead of trying to produce an exhaustive list of the best epic fantasy of all time (and let’s face it – it’d take a while…), let’s take a look at the genre’s evolution over the ages. And right now it feels like we’re in a golden age of modern epic fantasy that has lots of fun doing just that. It’s comfort food, codified nostalgia and epic escapism.Īlso, one of the beauties of such a well-defined genre is in interrogating and upending its conventions. When you think of ‘epic fantasy’, perhaps a few tropes spring to mind: complex magic systems, ancient prophecies and maybe a rising and/or falling empire.
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