About this ebook
This enhanced eBook contains:
# An introduction from Joe Abercrombie
# The full text of THE HEROES
# A critical afterword from the editor
Plus:
# THE FOOL JOBS short story, featuring characters from THE HEROES
# A 20,000 word 'planning' document which contains all of Joe's behind-the-scenes notes, plans and timeline for THE HEROES
# A before-and-after chapter showing the first draft, the last draft, and many stages in between if one of the most critical chapters of the book
# 'Blog archive' - all of Joe's blog posts from the period when he was writing THE HEROES. This is half-diary, half book progress updates, and includes illustrations, links to interviews, events, award ceremonies and reviews of games and books from Joe as well as incidents from his life
# A full author biography, and an author photo gallery
# An introduction from Joe Abercrombie
# The full text of THE HEROES
# A critical afterword from the editor
Plus:
# THE FOOL JOBS short story, featuring characters from THE HEROES
# A 20,000 word 'planning' document which contains all of Joe's behind-the-scenes notes, plans and timeline for THE HEROES
# A before-and-after chapter showing the first draft, the last draft, and many stages in between if one of the most critical chapters of the book
# 'Blog archive' - all of Joe's blog posts from the period when he was writing THE HEROES. This is half-diary, half book progress updates, and includes illustrations, links to interviews, events, award ceremonies and reviews of games and books from Joe as well as incidents from his life
# A full author biography, and an author photo gallery
Ratings and reviews
4.6
19 reviews
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October 21, 2012
The battle is very well described. It flows from one character to the next that are introduced a bit before. Truly very well planned out book!
A Google user
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May 12, 2012
Joe has done it again, a modern marvel of the fantasy world Good job
rupert clegg
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March 1, 2019
love it!
About the author
Joe Abercrombie is the author of the First Law Trilogy (The Blade Itself, Before They Are Hanged and Last Argument of Kings). His standalone novels (Best Served Cold, The Heroes and Red Country) are also set in the First Law world. His novels have been shortlisted for the World Fantasy Awards, British Fantasy Awards, John W. Campbell Award and the David Gemmell Legend Awards. His covers are also award winning, and have won both the David Gemmell Legend Award and the World Fantasy Award for best artwork. Joe formerly worked as a freelance film editor and is now a full time writer who lives in Bath with his family. Follow @LordGrimDark on twitter for more information, or visit www.joeabercrombie.com.
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