
“A fantasy for all ages, and all times [that] rends the soul as compulsively as anything Abercrombie has written to date . . . Half a War is a success in every way, putting a stupendous capstone on the entire Shattered Sea Trilogy.”
— Tordotcom
“There’s all the sword-swinging and Machiavellian machinations you could ask for in this tale of a final battle between countries and kings.”
— Fredericksburg Free Lance–Star
“Abercrombie piles on shocking betrayals and charges his characters a high price for vengeance in this powerful and fitting final volume.”
— Publishers Weekly
“The Shattered Seas trilogy has worked its way into a very exclusive group of my favorite fantasy novels of all time.”
— James Dashner, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Maze Runner
“a fast-paced tale of betrayal and revenge that grabbed me from page 1 and refused to let go.”
— George R. R. Martin
“Filled with swift battles, quick plot twists and witty dialogue.”
— New York Daily News
“Engaging, mesmerising and jaw-dropping.”
— SciFi Now
Half a War
Part of Shattered Sea series
Year
2015
Pages
384
Audience
young adult
Praise
“A fantasy for all ages, and all times [that] rends the soul as compulsively as anything Abercrombie has written to date . . . Half a War is a success in every way, putting a stupendous capstone on the entire Shattered Sea Trilogy.”
— Tordotcom
“There’s all the sword-swinging and Machiavellian machinations you could ask for in this tale of a final battle between countries and kings.”
— Fredericksburg Free Lance–Star
“Abercrombie piles on shocking betrayals and charges his characters a high price for vengeance in this powerful and fitting final volume.”
— Publishers Weekly
“The Shattered Seas trilogy has worked its way into a very exclusive group of my favorite fantasy novels of all time.”
— James Dashner, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Maze Runner
“a fast-paced tale of betrayal and revenge that grabbed me from page 1 and refused to let go.”
— George R. R. Martin
“Filled with swift battles, quick plot twists and witty dialogue.”
— New York Daily News
“Engaging, mesmerising and jaw-dropping.”
— SciFi Now
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