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Last Argument of Kings

Joe Abercrombie

Book 3 of The First Law

642 pages

About this book

The King of the Union lies on his deathbed, the peasants revolt, and the nobles scramble to steal his crown. No one believes that the shadow of war is about to fall across the heart of the Union. Only the First of the Magi can save the world, but there are risks.

Themes
Dark & BroodingGrimdarkThrilling & PropulsiveThought-ProvokingPower's corrosive weightWar's brutal realityMoral ambiguity in chaosThe fragility of order
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