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The Steel Remains

Richard K. Morgan

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Gritty fantasy with unconventional, reluctant heroes.

Imagine diving into a world where your typical fantasy heroes aren't glorious saviors, but flawed, raw individuals forced into epic struggles. Richard Morgan's The Steel Remains offers just that—a stark twist on the fantasy trope with a trio who grapple not just with external threats, but with their inner demons and societal scorn. It’s a refreshing take for anyone craving a darker, more adult-oriented fantasy world.

  • Gaylactic Spectrum Award for Best Novel (2010)
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The Steel Remains

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ISBN: 9780575084810
Publisher: Gollancz
Date of Publication: 2009-07-09
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Fantasy
Goodreads rating: 3.74
(rated by 18309 readers)

Description

A dark lord will rise. Such is the prophecy that dogs Ringil Eskiath—Gil, for short—a washed-up mercenary and onetime war hero whose cynicism is surpassed only by the speed of his sword. Gil is estranged from his aristocratic family, but when his mother enlists his help in freeing a cousin sold into slavery, Gil sets out to track her down. But it soon becomes apparent that more is at stake than the fate of one young woman. Grim sorceries are awakening in the land. Some speak in whispers of the return of the Aldrain, a race of widely feared, cruel yet beautiful demons. Now Gil and two old comrades are all that stand in the way of a prophecy whose fulfillment will drown an entire world in blood. But with heroes like these, the cure is likely to be worse than the disease.
 

Gritty fantasy with unconventional, reluctant heroes.

Imagine diving into a world where your typical fantasy heroes aren't glorious saviors, but flawed, raw individuals forced into epic struggles. Richard Morgan's The Steel Remains offers just that—a stark twist on the fantasy trope with a trio who grapple not just with external threats, but with their inner demons and societal scorn. It’s a refreshing take for anyone craving a darker, more adult-oriented fantasy world.

  • Gaylactic Spectrum Award for Best Novel (2010)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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