The Grace of Kings (The Dandelion Dynasty) by Ken Liu
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The Grace of Kings (The Dandelion Dynasty) by Ken Liu
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The Grace of Kings: The Dandelion Dynasty
An epic of staggering ambition and breathtaking beauty. Ken Liu's debut novel announces a major voice in fantasy, blending the grandeur of classical Asian literature with the sweep and scope of modern fantasy epics.
In a richly imagined world inspired by Asian cultures, empires rise and fall, heroes clash and transform, and the fate of kingdoms hangs in the balance. The Grace of Kings follows multiple characters—a general seeking redemption, a princess navigating treacherous politics, a humble man thrust into extraordinary circumstances—as their lives intersect across a landscape of islands, magical technologies, and ancient mysteries. Liu's worldbuilding is intricate and immersive; his characters are complex and deeply human.
This is fantasy on a grand scale, yet intimate in its exploration of power, loyalty, sacrifice, and grace. At 640 pages, it's a substantial, immersive journey—the kind of novel that transports you completely and leaves you hungry for more. The first in The Dandelion Dynasty series, it stands alone as a complete and satisfying read.
Perfect for fans of N.K. Jemisin, Brandon Sanderson, and anyone seeking fantasy that expands the genre's horizons with fresh perspectives and stunning ambition.
A cornerstone of The Literary Cat's All Time Favourites.
Publisher: Head of Zeus
Date Published: 11/11/2021
ISBN: 9781800240346
Number of pages: 640
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