The Desert Spear by Peter V. Brett (English) Paperback Book

Description: The Desert Spear by Peter V. Brett Continuing the impressive fantasy series from author Peter V. Brett, The Desert Spear is book two of the Demon Cycle, pulling the reader into a world of demons, darkness and heroes. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Continuing the impressive fantasy series from author Peter V. Brett, The Desert Spear is book two of the Demon Cycle, pulling the reader into a world of demons, darkness and heroes. The Deliverer has returned, but who is he?Arlen Bales, formerly of the small hamlet of Tibbets Brook, learnt harsh lessons about life as he grew up in a world where hungry demons stalk the night and humanity is trapped by its own fear. He chose a different path; chose to fight inherited apathy and the corelings, and eventually he became the Painted Man, a reluctant saviour.But the figure emerging from the desert, calling himself the Deliverer, is not Arlen. He is a friend and betrayer, and though he carries the spear from the Deliverers tomb, he also heads a vast army intent on a holy war against the demon plague… and anyone else who stands in his way. Notes The second book of the Demon Cycle, and The Deliverer has returned, this time with an army intent on a holy war against the demon plague and anyone else that stands in his way. Author Biography Peter V. Brett is the international bestselling author of THE PAINTED MAN and THE DESERT SPEAR. Raised on a steady diet of fantasy novels, comic books and Dungeons & Dragons, Brett has been writing fantasy stories for as long as he can remember. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in English literature and art history from the University at Buffalo in 1995, and then spent more than a decade in pharmaceutical publishing before returning to his bliss. He lives in New York City. Review Praise for The Demon Cycle:Peter V. Brett is one of my favourite new authorsPatrick RothfussThere is much to admire in Peter Bretts writing, and his concept is brilliant. Theres action and suspense all the way. Terry Brooks[Peter V. Brett is] at the top of his game. I give this my highest recommendation.Tor.com[Brett] confirms his place among epic fantasys pantheon of greats amid the likes of George R.R. Martin, Steven Erikson, and Robert Jordan.Fantasy Book Critic Promotional Book Two of the Sunday Times bestselling Demon Cycle epic fantasy series Long Description Continuing the impressive fantasy series from author Peter V. Brett, The Desert Spear is book two of the Demon Cycle, pulling the reader into a world of demons, darkness and heroes. The Deliverer has returned, but who is he? Arlen Bales, formerly of the small hamlet of Tibbets Brook, learnt harsh lessons about life as he grew up in a world where hungry demons stalk the night and humanity is trapped by its own fear. He chose a different path; chose to fight inherited apathy and the corelings, and eventually he became the Painted Man, a reluctant saviour. But the figure emerging from the desert, calling himself the Deliverer, is not Arlen. He is a friend and betrayer, and though he carries the spear from the Deliverers tomb, he also heads a vast army intent on a holy war against the demon plague... and anyone else who stands in his way. Review Quote Praise for The Painted Man: I enjoyed The Painted Man immensely. Action and suspense all the way. Terry Brooks An absolute masterpiece… literally unputdownable, and deserves to be the next Big Thing in dark fantasy. A very accomplished debut fantasy. Recommended. Reader Reviews:If the next two books in this series live up to this one it will be one day named as a classic fantasy series. Joanne (NSW) What a book!!! I am going to go insane waiting for the sequel/s to come out!! Robert (NSW) Fantastic first book for his trilogy!! This is a name to remember. Linda (NSW) Promotional "Headline" Book Two of the Sunday Times bestselling Demon Cycle epic fantasy series Feature Book Two of the Sunday Times bestselling Demon Cycle epic fantasy series * Brand new livery from internationally bestselling author Peter V. Brett * The second book in the stunning Demon Cycle from a rising star in epic fantasy. * Early copies for early buzz and reviews. * Pulling the reader into a haunting world of demons, darkness and heroes, this thrilling fantasy adventure will captivate fans of Gemmell and Feist. * Publication will be supported by extracts, competitions and offers on the global Voyager website. * The Painted Man was among the most successful fantasy debuts of 2008. * Painted Man pb has been in the Amazon top 20 fiction sellers, and reached no. 2 in the fantasy chart for 4 weeks; supported by over 100 good reviews. Competition: the;warded;man;name;of;the;wind;kingkiller;a;little;hatred;locke;lamora;blade;itself;first;law;lightbringer;stormlight;archive;mistborn;skyward. john;gwynne;patrick;rothfuss;terry;brooks;goodkind;feist;gemmell;brandon;sanderson;brent;weeks;michael;j;sullivan;brian;mclellan;scott;lynch;james;islington Description for Sales People Continuing the impressive fantasy series from author Peter V. Brett, The Desert Spear is book two of the Demon Cycle, pulling the reader into a world of demons, darkness and heroes. The Deliverer has returned, but who is he? Arlen Bales, formerly of the small hamlet of Tibbets Brook, learnt harsh lessons about life as he grew up in a world where hungry demons stalk the night and humanity is trapped by its own fear. He chose a different path; chose to fight inherited apathy and the corelings, and eventually he became the Painted Man, a reluctant saviour. But the figure emerging from the desert, calling himself the Deliverer, is not Arlen. He is a friend and betrayer, and though he carries the spear from the Deliverers tomb, he also heads a vast army intent on a holy war against the demon plague... and anyone else who stands in his way. Gold title * Brand new livery from internationally bestselling author Peter V. Brett * The second book in the stunning Demon Cycle from a rising star in epic fantasy. * Early copies for early buzz and reviews. * Pulling the reader into a haunting world of demons, darkness and heroes, this thrilling fantasy adventure will captivate fans of Gemmell and Feist. * Publication will be supported by extracts, competitions and offers on the global Voyager website. * The Painted Man was among the most successful fantasy debuts of 2008. * Painted Man pb has been in the Amazon top 20 fiction sellers, and reached no. 2 in the fantasy chart for 4 weeks; supported by over 100 good reviews. Competition: Brent Weeks, Patrick Rothfuss, Adrian Tchaikovsky, Steven Erikson, David Gemmell, Raymond E. Feist and Tom Lloyd Details ISBN0007492553 Year 2013 ISBN-10 0007492553 ISBN-13 9780007492558 Media Book Language English Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 813.6 Pages 800 Series The Demon Cycle Format Paperback UK Release Date 2013-01-31 Imprint HarperVoyager Illustrator Nathan Reed Edited by Michael Wittmann Birth 1927 Affiliation University of Queensland Position Senior Lecturer Qualifications J.D. Author Peter V. Brett Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Publication Date 2013-01-31 Alternative 9780007301904 Series Number Book 2 Audience General AU Release Date 2018-03-25 NZ Release Date 2018-03-25 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:47732481;

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