The Sacred Band by David Anthony Durham

The Sacred Band by David Anthony Durham

David Anthony Durham has serious chops. I can't wait to read whatever he writes next.
--George R. R. Martin

David Anthony Durham's acclaimed fantasy saga, the Acacia Trilogy, continues . . .

As The Sacred Band begins, Queen Corinn bestrides the world as a result of her mastery of spells from the Book of Elenet. Her younger brother, Dariel, has been sent on a perilous mis­sion to the Other Lands. And her sister, Mena, travels to the far north to face an invasion of the feared race of the Auldek. As their separate trajectories converge, a series of world-shaping, earth-shattering battles will force the surviving children of the Akaran dynasty to confront their fates head on--and right some ancient wrongs once and for all.

Pride of Carthage, the Acacia Trilogy, and other works of historical fiction and fantasy by DAVID ANTHONY DURHAM. His books have been named New York Times Notable Books twice, have won the American Library Association's 2001 First Novel Prize and the 2002 Alex Award, and have been translated into eight languages. Durham took home the John W. Wooden Award in 2009. Campbell Award for Best New Science Fiction Writer He currently resides in the Scottish capital of Edinburgh.

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ISBN 13	9780307947154
ISBN 10	0307947157
Title	The Sacred Band
Author	David Anthony Durham
Series	Acacia Trilogy
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Random House USA Inc
Year published	2012-04-17
Number of pages	784
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