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Darkness That Comes Before by  R. Scott Bakker - Used Book - Paperback - 2003 - from Fantastic Planet Books and Biblio.com
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This debut novel, the first installment of a complex high-fantasy trilogy entitled The Prince of Nothing. introduces the reader to a sorcerer-spy, an emperor, a disgraced tribal chieftain, a general, a prostitute, and the mentally disciplined heir to a long-vanished kingdom, who are caught up in an epic holy war.


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"With Tolkien-scale world-creation, ambition, and epic scope, Bakker offers a dense, intricately detailed dark tale."

Darkness That Comes Before

by Bakker, R. Scott

Price: $8.00


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Book description: New York: Overlook Press, 2003. Trade Paperback. Slightly worn along the edges. Book One of 'The Prince of Nothing ' series. . .

  • Bookseller: Fantastic Planet Books US (US)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 000685
  • Format/binding: Trade Paperback
  • Quantity available: 1
  • Binding: Paperback
  • ISBN 10: 1585676772
  • ISBN 13: 9781585676774
  • Publisher: Overlook Press
  • Place: New York
  • Date published: 2003
  • Pages: 589
  • Size: 6 x 9 x 1.5 inches
  • Weight: 1.6 pounds

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