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The Shadow of the Gods

The Shadow of the Gods

by John Gwynne

Book Details

Publisher: Orbit
Published: 2021
Language: en
Pages: 514
ISBN: 9780316539883
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Confidence: 75%

Content Intensity

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4
💥ViolenceNotable
1
❤️Love & RomanceVery low
1
🧠Mental HealthVery low
2
💬!*$#LanguageLow
0
🍷🚬Substance UseNone
3
😨Fear / HorrorModerate

Story Themes

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5
🧙Fantasy / SupernaturalCentral storyline
0
🏳️‍🌈LGBTQ+ RepresentationNot present
0
🚀Sci-Fi / FuturisticNot present
0
Disability & NeurodiversityNot present

Description

Set in a Norse-inspired world, and packed with myth, magic, and vengeance, The Shadow of the Gods begins John Gwynne's New York Times bestselling Bloodsworn Saga. The story continues in book two, The Hunger of the Gods, available now! "A masterfully crafted, brutally compelling Norse-inspired epic." --Anthony Ryan, author of The Pariah A century has passed since the gods fought and drove themselves to extinction.

Themes & Topics

FictionFantasyEpicAction & AdventureDragons & Mythical Creatures
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