WebbDiscover and share books you love on Goodreads. WebbNew Reader Questions : r/TheFirstLaw. Hello, I just started reading The Blade Itself, and I have a question. I'm around page 30 and there have been names thrown out, am I supposed to know who these people are yet (the Shanka, Dogman, etc) or do they get covered later on? 0 comments. Best.
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WebbWhat do Shanka look like ? I recently convinced my girlfriend to read The First Law series. She's never been a fan of fantasy and barely reads any fiction. She had just finished The Blade Itself. I said if she needed a hand understanding anything I would help out. However at one point she asked me, "what do the flatheads actually look like?" WebbBitter and merciless war is coming to the frozen north. It's bloody and dangerous and the Union army, split by politics and hamstrung by incompetence, is utterly unprepared for the slaughter that's coming. rich couser
The Blade Itself - Joe Abercrombie
The Blade Itself is the first novel in The First Law Trilogy and was Joe Abercrombie 's first novel. It was first published in May 2006 by Gollancz in the UK, with an American edition following from Pyr Books. Contents 1 Publisher's Synopsis 2 Characters 3 Plot Summary 4 Chapter Summaries 5 Quotes 6 … Visa mer Logen Ninefingers, infamous barbarian, has finally run out of luck. Caught in one feud too many, he’s on the verge of becoming a dead barbarian – leaving nothing behind him but … Visa mer The action, for the most part, takes place in The Union, in the year 575 after its founding. It is a stagnating but powerful empire beset on all sides, by barbarians from The North led by ruthless King Bethod, and the might … Visa mer The title references the quote by Homer in The Odyssey: "The blade itself incites to deeds of violence". The quote comes towards the end of the … Visa mer WebbFollow Joe Abercrombie and explore their bibliography from Amazon.com's Joe Abercrombie Author Page. WebbHe peered out and the Flathead hissed and stabbed at him. He showed himself on the other side, just for a moment, then ducked away, jumped round the tree and swung the axe down, roaring loud as he could. There was a crack as the blade buried itself deep in the Shanka's skull. Lucky that, but then Logen reckoned he was due a little luck. rich cousins