The Shattered Crown (Steelhaven: Book Two)

Description

Heroes must rise ... The King is dead. His daughter, untested and alone, now wears the Steel Crown. And a vast horde is steadily carving a bloody road south, hell-bent on razing Steelhaven to the ground ... or the city will fall Before the city faces the terror that approaches, it must crush the danger already lurking within its walls. But will the cost of victory be as devastating as that of defeat?

Richard Ford hails from Leeds but now resides in Wiltshire, in the first town on the Thames. His first novel, Kultus, was published in 2011. Herald of the Storm, the first book in the Steelhaven series, was released in 2013.

A perfect example of tight, gritty, character-driven storytelling - Luke Scull, author of The Grim Company You'll find yourself looking forward to what Ford dreams up next - SFX In a subgenre often bogged down in convention, Herald is a breath of fresh air ... Definitely a recommended read! - Drying Ink Exciting and different. A solid start to a new series - The British Fantasy Society A series to watch. Great stuff - Falcata Times Violent, vicious and darkly funny. Book Two can't come fast enough - Fantasy Faction