King of Thorns
Jorg Ancrath, now a king, against an army of twenty thousand.
King of Thorns is the second novel in Mark Lawrence's The Broken Empire trilogy, released on August 7, 2012, a year after Prince of Thorns.
Quick Facts
- Author
- Mark Lawrence
- Published
- August 7, 2012
- Publisher
- Harper Voyager
- Preceded by
- Prince of Thorns
- Followed by
- Emperor of Thorns
Facts from the source article.
Background
It continues the story of Jorg Ancrath and his Brothers. Now a king, Jorg faces an army of twenty thousand from six nations marching on his gates, led by a champion beloved of the people, and knows he cannot win a fair fight. The novel was a finalist for the Goodreads Choice Award for Best Fantasy 2012 and a David Gemmell Legend Award finalist in 2013. Its audiobook, released in August 2012, was again narrated by James Clamp in the US and Joe Jameson in the UK.
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