Legend (Drenai)

Legend (Drenai)

by David Gemmell (Author)

Synopsis

The Legend Druss, Captain of the Axe: the stories of his life were told everywhere. Instead of the wealth and fame he could have claimed, he had chosen a mountain lair, high in the lonely country bordering on the clouds. There the grizzled old warrior kept company with snow leopards and awaited his old enemy death. The Fortress Mighty Dros Delnoch, protected by six outer walls, the only route by which an army could pass through the mountains. It was the stronghold of the Drenai empire. And now it was the last battleground, for all else had fallen before the Nadir hordes. And hope rested on the skills of that one old man...

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 352
Publisher: Orbit
Published: 01 Oct 2009

ISBN 10: 1841498580
ISBN 13: 9781841498584
Book Overview: * Review copy mailing to the genre and blogging press * Featured on www.orbitbooks.net and in the Orbit ezine * Website for awards set up in author's name: http://gemmellaward.com/

Media Reviews
Several rungs above the good right into the fabulous! Anne McCaffrey Has pace, conviction and gritty resolute vitality...The result is a book that will be enjoyed by Tolkien fans TIMES EDUCATIONAL SUPPLEMENT David Gemmell manages to take a familiar, generic scenario and infuse it with meaning...it's a thoughtful genre fantasy, a bit chewier than most, and quite, quite tasty LOCUS
Author Bio
David Gemmell's first novel, Legend, was published in 1984 and he was widely acclaimed as Britain's king of heroic fantasy. He died in July 2006.