{"product_id":"9781250198020","title":"Shadow Prowler","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eShadow Prowler\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): Alexey Pehov\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eReminiscent of Moorcock's Elric series\u003ci\u003e, Shadow Prowler\u003c\/i\u003e is the first work to be published in English by the bestselling Russian fantasy author Alexey Pehov. The book was translated by Andrew Bromfield, best known for his work on the Night Watch series.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter centuries of calm, the Nameless One is stirring.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn army is gathering; thousands of giants, ogres, and other creatures are joining forces from all across the Desolate Lands, united, for the first time in history, under one, black banner. By the spring, or perhaps sooner, the Nameless One and his forces will be at the walls of the great city of Avendoom.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnless Shadow Harold, master thief, can find some way to stop them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEpic fantasy at its best, \u003ci\u003eShadow Prowler\u003c\/i\u003e is the first in a trilogy that follows Shadow Harold on his quest for a magic Horn that will restore peace to the Kingdom of Siala.  Harold will be accompanied on his quest by an Elfin princess, Miralissa, her elfin escort, and ten Wild Hearts, the most experienced and dangerous fighters in their world…and by the king's court jester (who may be more than he seems…or less).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e“An exciting take on classical themes as a professional thief finds himself reluctantly cast into the role of a hero to save his homeland from destruction. The story is engrossing, the characters intriguing and dynamic; there are mysteries galore and the very real sense as we set out that far creepier things are waiting down the road. In short, a book I didn't want to put down and want to see what comes next.” —Chris Claremont, bestselling writer of the X-Men and Wolverine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Toothy, gritty, and relentless. Alexey Pehov sneaks up on you and fascinates with the wry voice of a young Moorcock. Clear space on your shelf--you'll want the whole series.” —E.E. Knight, bestselling author of the Vampire Earth series\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“\u003ci\u003eShadow Prowler \u003c\/i\u003eis a fresh, exuberant take on territory that will be familiar to all fans of classic high fantasy. Alexey Pehov introduces a cast of charming, quirky, unsavory, even loathesome characters in a fast-paced, entertaining adventure.” —Kevin J. Anderson, co-author of the bestselling Dune books\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781250198020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Tor Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40690316837070,"sku":"9781250198020","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781250198020","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}