![]() ![]() ![]() Grimdark fantasy fans will find this an enticing series start. This epic fantasy takes readers on a sometimes brutal, often enthralling journey through marvelously detailed lands with intriguing characters, and Anderson does an impressive job of juggling numerous points of view and levels of story. Scenes of rape and incest and mentions of pedophilia may be difficult for some readers. ![]() ![]() But when the leaders of the Commonwealth ask for peace with Ishara to fight the wreths together, they find that opposition from their own people may be the greatest danger. When a fiery explosion destroys a mountain range, it becomes evident that the legends of a dragon are also true. Spine of the Dragon: Wake the Dragon 1 by Kevin J. The wreths had become no more than old stories then the queen of the sandwreths appears after a sandstorm and asks to become allies with a human king, while another king finds everyone in his daughter's village killed by frostwreths. Two continents at war, the Three Kingdoms and Ishara, are divided by past bloodshed. The wreths, the long-vanished creators of the human race, return to wake a dangerous dragon and destroy the world that humans have built. Andersons triumphant return to epic fantasy is a politically charged adventure of swords, sorcery, venegeance, and the rise of sleeping giants. series) smoothly tells a harrowing story of powerful magic and gritty battles on a world where the two continent-spanning empires, the Commonwealth and Ishara, are at war. ![]()
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