<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>War has erupted in the Banished Lands as the race for power intensifies.</b> <p/>Corban flees his homeland searching for peace, but he soon discovers that there is no haven in the west as the agents of Rhin and roaming bands of giants hound his every step. <p/>Veradis leaves the battleground and rushes to his King's side. But he has witnessed both combat and betrayal and his duty weighs heavily upon him. <p/>Maquin seeks only revenge, but pirate slavers and the brutal world of pit-fighting stand in his way. <p/>Nathair becomes embroiled in the wars of the west as Queen Rhin marches against King Owain. The need to find the cauldron of the giants drives him on. <p/>Sides are chosen and oaths will be fulfilled or broken in a land where hell has broken loose.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><b></b>John Gwynne hits all the right spots in his epic tale of good vs evil . . . there's a lot of pleasure to be had in this debut novel; Gwynne is definitely one to watch<b><i>.</i></b>--<i><b>SFX</b></i><br><br>A series that promises the same degree of complexity and depth found in Robert Jordan's Wheel of Time books and George R. R. Martin's Song of Ice and Fire series.--<i><b>Library Journal (starred review)</b></i><br><br>Influenced by Gemmell's Rigante and George R. R. Martin's Game of Thrones ... Hell of a debut.--<i><b>Conn Iggulden</b></i><br><br>Middle Earth-ish extravaganza with all the usual thrills, chills, spills and frills ... there's plenty of action.--<i><b>Kirkus</b></i><br><br>Three-dimensional characters, a gripping plot, and a world that became real to me ... this is the type of fantasy I love to read and I truly can't wait to read the next volume in The Faith and the Fallen!--<i><b>Fantasy Book Critic</b></i><br><br>Warring clans, sleeping giants, Banished Lands and omens and portents ... a strong contender for 'if you like Game of Thrones, why not try this?' award.--<i><b>Independent</b></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>John Gwynne</b> studied and lectured at Brighton University. He's been in a rock 'n' roll band, playing the double bass, traveled the USA and lived in Canada for a time. He is married with four children and lives in Eastbourne, running a small family business rejuvenating vintage furniture. <i>Malice</i> is his debut novel.
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