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COLD STEEL

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I was serving drinks to the customers at the boardinghouse when a prince came to kill me.

I had my back to the gate and had just set a tray of empty mugs on the bar when the cheerful …

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COLD FIRE

CHAPTER ONE

It was a cursed long and struggling walk hauling two heavy carpetbags stuffed with books across the city of Adurnam. That it was night helped only because the darkness hid us. The bitter cold turned our hands to

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COLD DAYS by Jim Butcher

The all-new thrilling Dresden Files title from No. 1 international bestselling author Jim Butcher is here! Read more about Cold Days or buy the book below.

Cold DaysYou can’t keep a good wizard down – even when he wants to stay

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An Extract From A LEGACY OF HONOUR

Read on below for an extract from Elizabeth Moon’s Legacy of Honour.

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‘You’re big enough now,’ said the boy’s mother. ‘You don’t need to be hanging on my skirts any more. You’re bold enough when it’s something you want …

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Cold Magic: The Cookie

I’ve been writing and publishing novels for a while. In some ways, I approach the ups and downs of my writing career with a weary resignation, knowing that a great writing day can as easily be followed by a terrible …

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Best Served Cold – Chapter One

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Joe Abercrombie’s BEST SERVED COLD is a bloody and relentless epic of vengeance and obsession in the grand tradition.” —George RR Martin, author of A Game of Thrones

Joe Abercrombie’s latest novel is out now in paperback! Read the first …

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An Extract From LAW OF THE BROKEN EARTH

Read on below for the Prologue to the third book in the Griffin Mage Trilogy, Rachel Neumeier’s Law of the Broken Earth.


PROLOGUE

Mienthe did not remember her mother, and she was afraid of her father—a cold, harsh-voiced man with …

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THE POSTMAN

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In dust and blood – with the sharp tang of terror stark in his nostrils – a man’s mind will sometimes pull forth odd relevancies. After half a lifetime in the wilderness, most of it spent struggling to survive, …

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