<p><b>'You are in for a treat' GEORGE R.R. MARTIN</b><br><br><b>Meet the beloved Sir Hereward and Mister Fitz in this exciting collection by <i>Sunday Times</i> bestseller Garth Nix gathering all eight of their stories - plus a never-before-published tale - in one magical volume for the very first time!</b><br><br><b>Sir Hereward:</b> the only male child of an ancient society of witches. Knight, artillerist, swordsman. Mercenary for hire. Ill-starred lover.<br><br><b>Mister Fitz:</b> puppet, sorcerer, loremaster. Practitioner of arcane arts and wielder of sorcerous needles.<br><br><b>Sir Hereward and Mister Fitz:</b> godslayers. Agents of the Council of the Treaty for the Safety of the World, charged with the location and removal of listed extra-dimensional entities, more commonly known as gods.<br><br>Together, they are relentless travellers in a treacherous world of magic, gunpowder, and adventure.<br><br><b>Compiled for the first time ever, these eight magical stories - plus an all-new tale, 'The Field of Fallen Foe' - featuring fabulous, quintessential Garth Nix protagonists Sir Hereward and Mister Fitz comprise a must-have adult fantasy collection for fans and those about to discover the witch knight and his puppet sorcerer for the first time.</b><br><br><b>PRAISE FOR GARTH NIX</b><br><br>'Garth Nix is one of <b>the best world-builders</b> in fantasy' BRANDON SANDERSON<br><br>'Garth Nix <b>sets the standard</b> for fantasy' LEIGH BARDUGO<br><br>'This is <b>my favorite</b> kind of tale' V. E. SCHWAB<br><br>'The <b>most original magic</b> I've seen in years' JOE ABERCROMBIE<br><br>'A warm, whimsical <b>delight</b>' VERONICA ROTH<br><br><i>Reader Advisory: Though some of Garth Nix's books and stories are for children, this one is not. It is for adult readers.</i></p>