Story & Timeline
12 entries in the The First Law compendium.
The Blade ItselfThe first First Law novel: Logen Ninefingers, Glokta, Jezal and the Magus Bayaz.The ContestThe Union's annual fencing tournament in the Agriont, won by Jezal in The Blade Itself.First Northern WarBethod's invasion of Angland, and the Union war that ended at Carleon.Before They Are HangedBook two of The First Law: Dagoska, Angland and the road to the Edge of the World.Last Argument of KingsThe First Law finale: a new king for the Union and Logen's return to the North.Best Served ColdMonza Murcatto's revenge on the seven men who betrayed her in Styria.The HeroesThree days of battle in the North over a ring of stones called the Heroes.Red CountryShy South and her stepfather Lamb chase stolen children across the Far Country.Sharp EndsJoe Abercrombie's First Law short stories, from Glokta's glory days to the Bloody-Nine.A Little HatredThe Age of Madness begins: industry, unrest and war in a changing Union.The Trouble With PeacePeace breeds new conflict as a reluctant King Orso takes the Union's throne.The Wisdom of CrowdsThe Great Change arrives: revolution in the Union and war for the North.
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