THE INSTANT NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ‘A wonderful, gritty, explosively violent, and beautifully realised debut’ DAILY MAIL ‘GODKILLER will have you in its grasp from the first pages’ Samantha Shannon, bestselling author of PRIORY OF THE ORANGE TREE THE INSTANT NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ‘A wonderful, gritty, explosively violent, and beautifully realised debut’ DAILY MAIL ‘GODKILLER will have you in its grasp from the first pages’ Samantha Shannon, bestselling author of PRIORY OF THE ORANGE TREE You are not welcome here, godkiller Kissen’s family were killed by zealots of a fire god. Now, she makes a living killing gods, and enjoys it. That is until she finds a god she cannot kill: Skedi, a god of white lies, has somehow bound himself to a young noble, and they are both on the run from unknown assassins. Joined by a disillusioned knight on a secret quest, they must travel to the ruined city of Blenraden, where the last of the wild gods reside, to each beg a favour. Pursued by demons, and in the midst of burgeoning civil war, they will all face a reckoning – something is rotting at the heart of their world, and only they can be the ones to stop it. A COSMOPOLITAN and INDEPENDENT best book of 2023 ‘A wonderful, gritty, explosively violent, and beautifully realised debut built around a mismatched trio’s classic quest’ DAILY MAIL ‘Kaner’s debut offers all the bloodshed, demons, and magic a fantasy fan could want, while championing contemporary values such an inclusivity’FINANCIAL TIMES ‘Fantasy lovers like me can’t wait for this one!’ COSMOPOLITAN ‘A fascinating and engaging dark fantasy adventure reminiscent of Sapkowski’s THE WITCHER’ GRIMDARK ‘Dark, gritty and highly immersive’THE FANTASY HIVE ‘A fresh and confident debut, GODKILLER will have you in its grasp from the first pages. Led by a cast of spirited characters, it leaps and bounds to the beat of its own golden heart, building to an epic clash of wills. Hannah Kaner has taken her first great strides in what is sure to be an extraordinary journey’ Samantha Shannon, bestselling author of PRIORY OF THE ORANGE TREE ‘Full of fire, each page scalding, Hannah Kaner's GODKILLER is an explosive debut that will leave you reeling’ Saara El-Arifi,SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author of THE FINAL STRIFE ‘I absolutely adored GODKILLER. This novel has everything – adventure, wonderful characters, tenderness, humour, passion. I was gripped by both the story and world building … it is truly spellbinding’ Elodie Harper, SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author of the Wolf Den trilogy 'Character-driven fantasy with a fresh approach to magic and gods? Sign me up! GODKILLER is a delicious, heartfelt adventure with a cast of complicated characters you'll fall in love with’ Jen Williams, award-winning author of the Winnowing Flame Trilogy The no. 1 SUNDAY TIMES bestseller and epic fantasy debut HANNAH KANER is a Northumbrian writer living in Scotland. She works as a senior digital consultant in Edinburgh, delivering digital healthcare, tools, and services for the public sector. She has a first class degree in English from Pembroke College, Cambridge, and a Masters of Science with distinction from the University of Edinburgh. She is inspired by world mythologies, angry women,speculative fiction, and the stories we tell ourselves about being human. The no. 1 SUNDAY TIMES bestseller and epic fantasy debut • Debut Northumbrian author living in Edinburgh• If THE WITCHER were female-led• Selected as an Illumicrate, Broken Binding, and Waterstones special edition• Strong, representation for body and limb difference, queer relationships, mental illness, all set in a queer-normative, diverse world• Instant #1 Sunday Times bestseller Competition: Witcher;First Law;Name of the Wind;Lies of Locke Lamora;Priory of the Orange Tree;Day of Fallen Night;Stormlight;Assassin’s Apprentice;Darkdawn;Nevernight;Half a King. Abercrombie;Andrzej Sapkowski;Patrick Rothfuss;Scott Lynch;Samantha Shannon;Robin Hobb;Gwynne;R.F. Kuang;Kristoff;George R.R. Martin
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