<p><b>This is a stunning special edition of <i>The Shadow of the Gods</i>, the first novel in the internationally bestselling Bloodsworn series from master storyteller John Gwynne.</b><br> <br> This edition features:<br> <br> Jacket with full artwork<br> Four color end papers<br> Foil embossing on the board<br> Designed sprayed edges<br> <br> <b>THE GREATEST SAGAS ARE WRITTEN IN BLOOD.</b><br> <br> A century has passed since the gods fought and drove themselves to extinction. Now only their bones remain, promising great power to those brave enough to seek them out.<br> <br> As whispers of war echo across the land of Vigrið, fate follows in the footsteps of three warriors: a huntress on a dangerous quest, a noblewoman pursuing battle fame, and a thrall seeking vengeance among the mercenaries known as the Bloodsworn.<br> <br> All three will shape the fate of the world as it once more falls under the shadow of the gods.<br> <br> <b>'Visceral, heart-breaking and unputdownable'</b> Jay Kristoff<br> <br> <b>'A satisfying and riveting read. The well-realised characters move against a backdrop of a world stunning in its immensity. It's everything I've come to expect from a John Gwynne book'</b> Robin Hobb<br> <br> <b>'A masterfully crafted, brutally compelling Norse-inspired epic'</b> Anthony Ryan<br> <br> The Bloodsworn Saga<br> <i>The Shadow of the Gods</i><br> <i>The Hunger of the Gods</i><br> <i>The Fury of the Gods</i></p>