A Curse of Krakens
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Published:9th Nov '23
£10.99
Available for immediate dispatch.
From the New York Times bestselling creator of The Iron Druid Chronicles comes the final book in the epic fantasy trilogy that began with A Plague of Giants, about a war that broke a continent - and opened the door to a new world.
Seeker and Sower
Pen Yas ben Min's cousin was one of the legendary heroes of the wars against the giants until her untimely death. Pen has grown up in her famous cousin's shadow, but when she's given a quest to plant the seed of the magical Fourth Tree, she has a chance to step into the light - and usher in a new age for her country.
Fighter and Friend
Abhi's life - and the world - changed when he discovered a lost magic: the power to speak to animals. After fighting so many battles, he's weary and longs for home and his love, Tamhan. But before he can return, there is one last mission that only Abhi can complete: to speak to the colossal creatures who wait beneath the waves - the krakens.
Sailor and Explorer
Koesha and her shipmates have already made an impossible journey by navigating the Northern Yawn, at the end of which she secured an unusual cloak. But when that cloak turns out to be the key to unlocking the mystery of the Seventh Kenning, Koesha has to risk everything on another life-threatening journey and hope that she can steer her crew to safety.
Don't miss any of Kevin Hearne's action-packed Seven Kennings series
A Plague of Giants
A Blight of Blackwings
A Curse of Krakens
Praise for the Seven Kennings series:
'Truly epic fantasy' James Islington, author of The Shadow of What Was Lost
'This isn't just a breath of fresh air for the genre, it's a damned hurricane'
Jason M. Hough, New York Times bestselling author
'A rare masterpiece that's both current and timeless . . . merging the fantasy bones of Tolkien and Rothfuss with a wide cast of characters who'll break your heart'
Delilah S. Dawson
This isn't just a breath of fresh air for the genre, it's a damned hurricane! -- Jason M. Hough, NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author of THE DARWIN ELEVATOR
Hearne is a terrific storyteller -- SFF WORLD
Epic fantasy imbued with Kevin Hearne's phenomenal wit, charm and originality. This isn't just a breath of fresh air for the genre, it's a damned hurricane! I savoured every single page -- Jason M. Hough, NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author on A PLAGUE OF GIANTS
A Plague of Giants is an absorbing epic fantasy, with clever storytelling that allows its many threads to each feel important, personal, and memorable -- James Islington, author of THE SHADOW OF WHAT WAS LOST
A Plague of Giants is an absorbing epic fantasy, with clever storytelling that allows its many threads to each feel important, personal and memorable. I'm very much looking forward to the sequel! -- James Islington, author of THE SHADOW OF WHAT WAS LOST
A Plague of Giants is a rare masterpiece that's both current and timeless, groundbreaking yet traditional, merging the fantasy bones of Tolkien and Rothfuss with a wide cast of characters who'll break your heart while reminding you of your humanity. This book truly resonates and will haunt you long after the last page -- Delilah S. Dawson, author of STAR WARS: PHASMA
Epic in scope . . . meticulous in detail and primed in possibilities. A full story in its own right and a superb jumping off point for a new fantasy series, the surface has only been scratched of where it will develop, and the secrets and mysteries yet to be revealed have the potential to grow into something uniquely compelling * STARBURST *
A rare masterpiece that's both current and timeless, groundbreaking yet traditional, merging the fantasy bones of Tolkien and Rothfuss with a wide cast of characters who'll break your heart while reminding you of your humanity. This book truly resonates and will haunt you long after the last page -- Delilah S. Dawson on A PLAGUE OF GIANTS
Human-facing, optimistic, a much-needed reimagining of what epic fantasy can be * Chuck Wendig *
An outstanding read and I look forward to continuing the series . . . A Plague of Giants is fantastic giant-sized epic fantasy * THE TATTOOED BOOK GEEK *
There's a great deal of depth to this world, from its deep history, its magic, its characters and how they all come together rather organically . . . Highly Recommended * SFFWorld.com *
ISBN: 9780356509624
Dimensions: 196mm x 130mm x 46mm
Weight: 468g
688 pages