{"product_id":"the-shadow-of-the-gods","title":"The Shadow of the Gods","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A masterfully crafted, brutally compelling Norse-inspired epic'\u003c\/b\u003e - Anthony Ryan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE GREATEST SAGAS ARE WRITTEN IN BLOOD.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA century has passed since the gods fought and drove themselves to extinction. Now only their bones remain, promising great power to those brave enough to seek them out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs whispers of war echo across the land of Vigrio, fate follows in the footsteps of three warriors: a huntress on a dangerous quest, a noblewoman pursuing battle fame, and a thrall seeking vengeance among the mercenaries known as the Bloodsworn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll three will shape the fate of the world as it once more falls under the shadow of the gods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSet in a brand-new, Norse-inspired world, and packed with myth, magic and bloody vengeance, \u003ci\u003eThe Shadow of the Gods\u003c\/i\u003e begins an epic new fantasy saga from bestselling author John Gwynne.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFurther praise for \u003ci\u003eThe Shadow of the Gods\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Visceral, heart-breaking and unputdownable'\u003c\/b\u003e - Jay Kristoff\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A satisfying and riveting read. The well-realised characters move against a backdrop of a world stunning in its immensity. It's everything I've come to expect from a John Gwynne book'\u003c\/b\u003e - Robin Hobb\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A masterclass in storytelling . . . epic, gritty fantasy with an uncompromising amount of heart'\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003ci\u003eFanFiAddict\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Quintessential Gwynne honed to perfection . . . \u003ci\u003eThe Shadow of the Gods\u003c\/i\u003e is absolutely stunning, one hell of an epic series opener and a spectacular dose of Viking-flavoured fantasy'\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003ci\u003eThe Tattooed Book Geek\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Reminds me of all that I love in the fantasy genre. \u003ci\u003eThe Shadow of the Gods\u003c\/i\u003e is an action-packed cinematic read'\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003ci\u003eFantasy Hive\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette New Zealand Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45714360041708,"sku":"9780356514215","price":23.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780356514215_77009f65-8f70-44cc-996e-5275f51773a9.jpg?v=1757635079","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/the-shadow-of-the-gods","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}