Description
The Trouble with Peace - Joe Abercrombie
The Trouble with Peace by Joe Abercrombie is the second book in the Age of Madness trilogy, continuing the brutal, politically charged fantasy saga set in the World of the First Law.
Peace has returned, but beneath the surface the Union is more divided than ever. Ambitious nobles compete for influence, revolutionaries work in the shadows and old grievances threaten to ignite new conflicts.
Savine dan Glokta is determined to rebuild her position, Leo dan Brock remains drawn toward glory and battle, while King Orso struggles to navigate a political world filled with enemies, debts and shifting alliances. At the same time, Rikke must learn to control the dangerous power of the Long Eye.
Sharp, darkly funny and filled with betrayal, rebellion and political intrigue, The Trouble with Peace delivers Joe Abercrombie's trademark combination of complex characters, brutal action and morally grey fantasy.
Why You'll Love It
- Book 2 of The Age of Madness trilogy
- Set in the wider World of the First Law
- Written by bestselling fantasy author Joe Abercrombie
- Features Savine, Leo, Orso and Rikke
- Epic fantasy with strong political intrigue
- Rebellion, conspiracy and shifting alliances
- Dark humour and morally grey characters
- Gritty and character-driven storytelling
- Ideal for fans of grimdark and adult fantasy