The Children of Gods and Fighting Men
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THE NEW GAEL SONG NOVEL FROM SHAUNA LAWLESS, THE LAND OF THE LIVING
AND THE DEAD, AVAILABLE TO PREORDER NOW!The first in a gripping
historical fantasy series that intertwines Irish mythology with
real-life history, The Children of Gods and Fighting Men is the
thrilling debut novel in the Gael Song series by Shauna Lawless.
Shortlisted for Best Debut at the 2023 British Fantasy Awards. They
think they've killed the last of us...981 AD. The Viking King of
Dublin is dead. His young widow, Gormflaith, has ambitions for her
son – and herself – but Ireland is a dangerous place and kings tend
not to stay kings for long.Gormflaith also has a secret. She is a
Fomorian, one of an immortal race who can do fire-magic. She has
kept her powers hidden at all costs, for there are other immortals
in this world – like the Tuatha Dé Danann, another magical race,
who are the sworn enemies of all Fomorians.Fódla is one of the
Tuatha Dé Danann with the gift of healing. Her kind dwell in a
fortress hidden from the mortal world. Fódla agrees to help her kin
by spying on Brian Boru, a powerful man who aims to be High King of
Ireland.She finds a land on the brink of war – a war she is
desperate to stop. But preventing the loss of mortal lives is not
easy with Ireland in turmoil and the Fomorians now on the rise...
Reviewers on The Children of Gods and Fighting Men'Lawless blends
fantasy with historical fiction to great effect.' SFX 'Celebrates
the extraordinary history and cultural traditions of Ireland while
giving voice to the women who helped shape it.Highly recommended.'
Lucy Holland 'An excellent read.' Mark Lawrence 'Highlander meets
The Last Kingdom... I was hooked from page one.' Anthony Ryan
'Gripping and beautiful. A Celtic Last Kingdom with wild magic and
fierce heroines.' Anna Smith Spark 'A beguiling blend of fantasy,
history, and politics.' D.K.Fields 'A vividly written story that
makes the ancient past feel contemporary.' Joseph O'Connor 'It
swept me along and refused to be put down.' H.M. Long'An
atmospheric journey into a thrilling historical fantasy world.'
R.J. Barker
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Head of Zeus ,
Shauna Lawless
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Head of Zeus,
Shauna Lawless
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