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For fans of magic and divine mythology.

WARBREAKER is an epic fantasy that creates a unique system of magic based on breath that is both fascinating and intricate. The world-building in this book is exceptional, with a pantheon of gods that once lived as mortals and an immortal who tries to undo past mistakes. The story follows two sisters, one of whom must marry the powerful God King, and a lesser god who is trying to prevent a war. With intrigue, political machinations, and complex characters, WARBREAKER is a must-read for anyone who enjoys immersive world-building and rich storytelling.

  • David Gemmell Legend Award Nominee for Best Fantasy Novel (2010)
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Warbreaker

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ISBN: 9780575097469
Publisher: Gollancz
Date of Publication: 2012-02-14
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Fantasy, Romance
Related Topics: High Fantasy
Goodreads rating: 4.3
(rated by 194796 readers)

Description

Warbreaker is the story of two sisters, who happen to be princesses, the God King one of them has to marry, the lesser god who doesn't like his job, and the immortal who's still trying to undo the mistakes he made hundreds of years ago.Their world is one in which those who die in glory return as gods to live confined to a pantheon in Hallandren's capital city and where a power known as BioChromatic magic is based on an essence known as breath that can only be collected one unit at a time from individual people.By using breath and drawing upon the color in everyday objects, all manner of miracles and mischief can be accomplished. It will take considerable quantities of each to resolve all the challenges facing Vivenna and Siri, princesses of Idris; Susebron the God King; Lightsong, reluctant god of bravery, and mysterious Vasher, the Warbreaker.
 

For fans of magic and divine mythology.

WARBREAKER is an epic fantasy that creates a unique system of magic based on breath that is both fascinating and intricate. The world-building in this book is exceptional, with a pantheon of gods that once lived as mortals and an immortal who tries to undo past mistakes. The story follows two sisters, one of whom must marry the powerful God King, and a lesser god who is trying to prevent a war. With intrigue, political machinations, and complex characters, WARBREAKER is a must-read for anyone who enjoys immersive world-building and rich storytelling.

  • David Gemmell Legend Award Nominee for Best Fantasy Novel (2010)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.