
“Darwin writes violence with the rhythm and surprise of a well-executed sonnet, wedding the smooth grace of choreography with the unflinching brutality of fists breaking bone. The fights are mesmerizing, layered like fascia, twitching and flexing and propelling the story toward a conclusion that both satisfies and opens the door to the next volume.”
— The New York Times
“A book about warriors written by a master of the martial arts, and the mastery shows.”
— Evan Winter, author of The Rage of Dragons
“That rare book that fully satisfies me as an action fan.”
— Fonda Lee, author of Jade City
“Bare-knuckle brilliance.”
— Jackson Ford, author of The Girl Who Could Move Sh*t with Her Mind
The Combat Codes
Year
2021
Pages
464
Praise
“Darwin writes violence with the rhythm and surprise of a well-executed sonnet, wedding the smooth grace of choreography with the unflinching brutality of fists breaking bone. The fights are mesmerizing, layered like fascia, twitching and flexing and propelling the story toward a conclusion that both satisfies and opens the door to the next volume.”
— The New York Times
“A book about warriors written by a master of the martial arts, and the mastery shows.”
— Evan Winter, author of The Rage of Dragons
“That rare book that fully satisfies me as an action fan.”
— Fonda Lee, author of Jade City
“Bare-knuckle brilliance.”
— Jackson Ford, author of The Girl Who Could Move Sh*t with Her Mind
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