About the Author

David Andrew Gemmell (1948-2006) was the UK's number one fantasy author, penning more than 30 novels since his writing career began in 1984. The author of the ground-breaking Legend as well as the Drenai novels, the Rigante series, the Troy sequence and the hit Jon Shannow sequence, he is one of the most influential novelists in the genre,

Reviews

Gemmell is a master of plot, but his triumph is creating men and women so real that their trials are agony and their triumph is glorious - Conn IgguldenAbove all, terrific storytelling - Time Out