Not only is Gwynne a successful epic fantasy author, but he is also a Viking reenactor. With its engaging characters, intricate world-building, and action-packed plot, it is a series that will keep readers hooked from beginning to end. The Faithful and the Fallen series is a must-read for fans of epic fantasy.
Gwynne also explores themes such as power, betrayal, and redemption, adding depth to the story and making the characters’ struggles feel all the more real. The Banished Lands are richly imagined, with diverse cultures, religions, and political systems. The series is notable for its incredible world-building and attention to detail. The series is driven by its well-crafted characters, each with its own unique motivations and flaws. Against this backdrop, a cast of memorable characters must band together to save their world from destruction. Set in a world where the gods are real and their battles are fought on the mortal plane, this series is full of action, adventure, and intrigue.Īt the heart of the series is a conflict between good and evil, as the Banished Lands are threatened by the return of the fallen god, Asroth, and his army of demons. Now, the stones weep red and giant wyrms stir, and those who can still read the signs see a danger far worse than all that has come before.The Faithful and the Fallen series by John Gwynne is an epic fantasy series that spans across four books: Malice, Valour, Ruin, and Wrath. The Banished Lands has a violent past where armies of men and giants clashed in battle, the earth running dark with their heartsblood. Nor does he agree with his father's idea to summon his fellow kings to council.
Many of them don't involve his father, the High King Aquilus. He is one of the most skilled swordsman to come out of his homeland, yet he is always under the shadow of his older brother. Veradis is the newest member of the warband for the High Prince, Nathair. And nothing will stop him once he has started on his path. But what he wants - the power to rule - will soon be in his grasp. And the price he pays will be in blood.Įvnis has sacrificed - too much it seems. The world is broken.and it can never be made whole again.Ĭorban wants nothing more than to be a warrior under King Brenin's rule - to protect and serve. The first book in acclaimed epic fantasy author John Gwynne's Faithful and Fallen series, Malice is a tale of blind greed, ambition, and betrayal set in a world where ancient monsters are reawakening - and a war to end all wars is about to begin.
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