Age Of Misrule: World's End, Darkest Hour, Always Forever (Gollancz S.F.)

Age Of Misrule: World's End, Darkest Hour, Always Forever (Gollancz S.F.)

by Mark Chadbourn (Author)

Synopsis

All over the country, the ancient gods of Celtic mythology are returning to the land from which they were banished millennia ago. Following in their footsteps are creatures of folklore: the Fabulous Beasts, shape-shifters and Night Walkers, and other, less wholesome beings. As they grow in power, so technology is swept away. It is myth and magic that now rule supreme in this new Dark Age: The Age of Misrule. The Eternal Conflict between the Light and Dark once again blackens the skies and blights the land. On one side stand the Tuatha de Danann, golden-skinned and beautiful; on the other are the Fomorii, monstrous devils hell-bent on destroying all human existence. But in times of trouble, come heroes. Five flawed humans, Brothers and Sisters of Dragons, are drawn together to search for the magical talismans which which to fight the powers of old. But time draws short and humanity looks set to be swept away ...

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 1360
Publisher: Gollancz
Published: 14 Sep 2006

ISBN 10: 0575079185
ISBN 13: 9780575079182
Book Overview: In Britain's darkest hour, a hero shall arise ...

Author Bio
Mark Chadbourn was raised in the mining communities of South Derbyshire. He studied Economic History at Leeds before becoming a national newspaper journalist. He is the author of several novels, including The Age of Misrule and The Dark Age trilogies.