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Sebastien de Castell
How do you survive a mage’s duel without magic? Kellen’s about to risk everything: His family, his home, even his own life…
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Dumas meets Deadpool in this stand-alone fantasy from the award-winning author of TRAITOR'S BLADE and THE MALEVOLENT SEVEN.
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The third utterly compelling fantasy adventure in the ARGOSI trilogy, exploring the origins of the SPELLSLINGER series to enrapture devotees as well as newcomers alike.
Ferius Parfax is at long…
THE ALCHEMIST meets THE THREE MUSKETEERS - with card tricks. A brilliant origin story of adventure, wit and philosophy to enrapture devotees as well as newcomers to the SPELLSLINGER series.
The second book in the rich, compelling and laugh-out-loud series for all teen, YA, adult and fantasy readers. Perfect for fans of The Dark Tower, Firefly, The Hunger Games and…
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The fourth book in the page-turning SPELLSLINGER fantasy series.
The fifth book in the page-turning Spellslinger fantasy series.
The final book in the page-turning ‘Spellslinger’ fantasy series.
Swordplay, magic, intrigue and friendships stronger than iron: the first volume in the new swashbuckling fantasy series by the bestselling author of The Greatcoats.
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The third book in the page-turning Spellslinger fantasy series.
A brilliant story of adventure, wit and philosophy from the origins of the SPELLSLINGER series to enrapture devotees as well as newcomers alike.
The third utterly compelling fantasy adventure in the Argosi trilogy, exploring the origins of the SPELLSLINGER series to enrapture devotees as well as newcomers alike.
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Seven wizards... and someone who wants to take them down. Brandon Sanderson meets Deadpool in this unforgettable, darkly funny, deeply irreverent fantasy from the bestselling author.
The Greatcoats have found the heir to the throne … but now they must keep her alive, against all the odds. ‘First-rate fiction, first rate adventure, first rate full stop,’…
The Alchemist meets The Three Musketeers - with card tricks. A brilliant origin story of adventure, wit and philosophy to enrapture devotees as well as newcomers to the Spellslinger series.
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Sebastien De Castell
A disgraced magistrate on the run. A daring swashbuckler hunted by an unstoppable assassin. An investigator of the supernatural faced with a corpse that won’t stop dancing.
Here are eight…
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Originally published in 2017 by Hot Key Books in Great Britain.
A failed mage turned outlaw must use guile and a handful of spells to challenge a dangerous rival in the second book of an exciting adventure fantasy series from Sebastien…
Kellen’s life as an outlaw spellsliger is about to get a lot worse. In Gitabria, a miraculous discovery draws spies from all over the continent willing to kill to get…
Originally published in 2018 by Hot Key Books in Great Britain –Copyright page.
Published simultaneously in Great Britain by Hot Key Books in 2019 –Title page verso.
Includes excerpts from: The last smile in Sunder City / by Luke Arnold; and, Cold iron / by Miles Cameron.
From the bestselling author of THE GREATCOATS and SPELLSLINGER : seven war mages with dark pasts and special powers must come together to fight an unknown enemy - but the…
A disgraced magistrate on the run. A Daring Swashbuckler hunted by an unstoppable assassin. An explorer of the supernatural faced with a corpse that won’t stop dancing.
Just before he’s put before the Queen to be executed, Kellen is given a strange piece of advice from one of his fellow prisoners: kill the Queen and he’ll be…
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The sixth - and final - instalment of the inimitable SPELLSLINGER series. Even Reichis has come to appreciate having a noble purpose - so long as no one minds him…
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Ferius Parfax has a simple plan: kill every last inhabitant of the spell-gifted nation that destroyed her people, starting with the man who murdered her parents.
The Three Musketeers meets Joe Abercrombie via Mark Lawrence. The Greatcoats are back - and this time it’s personal.
Would you - could you? - uphold the law at the cost of those you love? ‘First-rate fiction, first rate adventure, first rate full stop,’ says Conn Iggulden, author of…
When every noble is a tyrant and every knight is a thug, the only thing you can really trust is a traitor’s blade. The Three Musketeers meets Joe Abercrombie via…
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SORCERY IS A SCAM …
Four months after fleeing his own people, Kellen has discovered he’s an even worse outlaw than he was mage. It doesn’t help that his only…
Kellen, Reichis and Ferius are on their way to Gitabria, a city where amazing inventions are dreamed up and sold across the land of the Seven Sands.
But when the…
A failed mage learns that, just because he’s not the chosen one, it doesn’t mean he can’t be a hero. This is the third book of an exciting adventure fantasy…
Sebastien de Castell presents the third book in his acclaimed Greatcoats series.
Sebastien de Castell presents the fourth book in his acclaimed Greatcoats series.