The Hunger of the Gods

Packed with myth, magic, and bloody vengeance, John Gwynne's "masterfully crafted, brutally compelling, Norse-inspired epic" (Anthony Ryan) continues in The Hunger of the Gods . THE DEAD GODS ARE RISING. Lik-Rifa, the dragon god of legend, has been freed from her eternal prison. Now she plots a new age of blood and conquest. ?? ? ? As Orka continues the hunt for her missing son, the Bloodsworn sweep south in a desperate race to save one of their own?and Varg takes the first steps on the path of vengeance. ?? ? ? Elvar has sworn to fulfil her blood oath and rescue a prisoner from the clutches of Lik-Rifa and her dragonborn followers, but first she must persuade the Battle-Grim to follow her. Yet even the might of the Bloodsworn and Battle-Grim cannot stand alone against a dragon god. ?? ? Their only hope lies within the mad writings of a chained god. A book of forbidden magic with the power to raise the wolf god Ulfrir from the dead...and bring about a battle that will shake the foundations of the earth. ? Praise for The Shadow of the Gods "There is not a dull chapter in this fantasy epic." ?Vulture (Best of the Year) ? "A satisfying and riveting read. It?s everything I?ve come to expect from a John Gwynne book." ?Robin Hobb ? "A masterfully crafted, brutally compelling Norse-inspired epic." ?Anthony Ryan ? "A masterclass in storytelling . . . epic, gritty fantasy with an uncompromising amount of heart." ?FanFiAddict ? For more from John Gwynne, check out: ? The Bloodsworn Trilogy The Shadow of the Gods The Hunger of the Gods ? Of Blood and Bone A Time of Dread A Time of Blood A Time of Courage ? The Faithful and the Fallen Malice Valor Ruin Wrath.