
A Little Hatred is the joy of watching a master of the craft with his tools at their sharpest * Sam Sykes, author of Seven Blades of Black * Joe Abercrombie's powerful voice raises the bar in any literary genre. With expert craft, Abercrombie lays the groundwork for another thrilling trilogy * Publishers Weekly starred review * Rife with emotion with wit to spare, both honed to an effortlessly fine edge.

* NICHOLAS EAMES * Joe Abercrombie writes with terrifying wit, humour and heart * Ben Aaronovitch * A new epic saga of war and power set in a world where the industrial age is rising. I like them so much that when I got to the end of the second book and found out the third book wasn't going to be out in the US for another three months, I experienced a fit or rage, then a fit of depression, then I ate some lunch and had a bit of lay down' Witty, bloody and fun. * ROBIN HOBB * The books are good, really good. * The Guardian * Goddamn magnificent * Adrian Tchaikovsky * A tale of brute force and subtle magic set in a world on the cusp of an industrial revolution. * Daily Mail * He writes of slum life with graphic realism, and his rendering of battle scenes is to die for. Seek it out - Joe Hill The intricately woven story never slackens its merciless grip as we follow our heroes and heroines through battlefields, boardrooms and bedrooms to their destinies - deserved and undeserved alike. Highly recommended - a funny, finely-wrought, terrifically energetic work of high fantasy. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * 'Crammed with characters and detail, the intricately woven story never slackens its merciless grip' Daily Mail 'A masterpiece of fantasy fiction' Starburst 'Could scratch an itch for anyone missing Game of Thrones' Den of Geek 'One of Abercrombie's best books yet' SFX 'Will keep you up long after bedtime' The Sun Introducing a cast of unforgettable new characters, A LITTLE HATRED begins a new First Law trilogy which will have you gripped from the very start. But in the slums, anger is brewing, and soon it will boil over with a rage that all the money in the world cannot control. The chimneys of industry rise, the cities seethe with opportunity, and even kings must kneel before the new power of the banks. One might glimpse the future, through the curse of the Long Eye, but changing it is another matter altogether. While the age of the machine dawns, the age of magic refuses to die.


Buckle your seat belts for this one' Robin Hobb * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * On the battlefields of the North, the next generation of would-be heroes rushes to make the same bloody mistakes as the last. 'Funny and sardonic, violent and compelling' Guardian 'A tale of brute force and subtle magic on the cusp of an industrial revolution.
