Around the World in 80 Plants
An inspirational and beautifully illustrated book that tells the stories of 80 plants from around the globe.In his follow-up to the bestselling Around the World in 80 Trees, Jonathan Drori takes another trip across the…
The David Gemmell Award-shortlisted author of Age of Iron returns with the final book in his West of West trilogy, in which a mismatched group of refugees must battle monsters, an unforgiving land and each other as they cross a continent to fulfil a prophecyBattling across the Shining Mountains, the questers discover a land more terrifying and filled with more dangerous creatures than they could ever have imagined. The tentatively allied Wootah and Calnians must survive monster attacks, flash floods and tornadoes to uncover the secret of The Meadows. And then comes the hard part. To save themselves and everybody else they will travel west of west, deeper into danger, and do all that they can to defeat a goddess who has already killed all the other gods. Praise for Angus Watson: ''Unflinchingly bloodthirsty and outrageously entertaining'' Chris Brookmyre ''It simply grabbed me by the throat and wouldn''t let go'' Bibliosanctum ''Watson''s tale is gore-soaked and profanity-laden - full of visceral combat and earthy humour'' Publishers Weekly ''Would I read the next one? Yes, absolutely. Bring me my hammer, bring my beer, bring it on!'' SF Crowsnest ''Fun and addictive'' Fantasy Faction
An inspirational and beautifully illustrated book that tells the stories of 80 plants from around the globe.In his follow-up to the bestselling Around the World in 80 Trees, Jonathan Drori takes another trip across the…
“A classic.†—William H. Masters, M.D.
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