The Hod King: Book Three of the Books of Babel
Josiah Bancroft
Jan 2019 · The Books of Babel Book 3 · Little, Brown Book Group · Narrated by John Banks
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THE THIRD NOVEL IN THE HIGHLY ACCLAIMED BOOKS OF BABEL SERIES, SET IN A LABYRINTHINE WORLD OF MENACE AND WONDER.
'It is not merely a 5* book, it's a masterpiece' Mark Lawrence
'A vibrant, wholly original, and expertly crafted novel that transcends genre fantasy. It is an instant literary classic' Fantasy Book Review
Thomas Senlin and his crew have been separated following the orders of the mysterious Sphinx. Meanwhile, the enslaved hods climb the Black Trail and whisper secrets in the dark. As Senlin and his crew are dragged ever further into the Tower's conspiracies, everything falls to one question: who is the Hod King?
Praise for the series:
'Josiah Bancroft is a magician. His books are that rare alchemy: gracefully written, deliriously imaginative, action-packed, warm, witty and thought-provoking' Madeline Miller, author of Circe
'I'm wildly in love with this book' - Pierce Brown, author of Red Rising
'Brilliant' - Publishers Weekly
'I loved it' - Django Wexler, author of The Thousand Names
'A universe of stars out of five' Superstar Drifter
'These books are absolutely incredible' - The Quill to Live
'Spectacular . . . fabulously gripping' - BookBag
'An impressive display of imagination and humour' - SciFiNow
'An engrossing, intoxicating delight' - Forbidden Planet
'It is not merely a 5* book, it's a masterpiece' Mark Lawrence
'A vibrant, wholly original, and expertly crafted novel that transcends genre fantasy. It is an instant literary classic' Fantasy Book Review
Thomas Senlin and his crew have been separated following the orders of the mysterious Sphinx. Meanwhile, the enslaved hods climb the Black Trail and whisper secrets in the dark. As Senlin and his crew are dragged ever further into the Tower's conspiracies, everything falls to one question: who is the Hod King?
Praise for the series:
'Josiah Bancroft is a magician. His books are that rare alchemy: gracefully written, deliriously imaginative, action-packed, warm, witty and thought-provoking' Madeline Miller, author of Circe
'I'm wildly in love with this book' - Pierce Brown, author of Red Rising
'Brilliant' - Publishers Weekly
'I loved it' - Django Wexler, author of The Thousand Names
'A universe of stars out of five' Superstar Drifter
'These books are absolutely incredible' - The Quill to Live
'Spectacular . . . fabulously gripping' - BookBag
'An impressive display of imagination and humour' - SciFiNow
'An engrossing, intoxicating delight' - Forbidden Planet
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About the author
Josiah Bancroft is the author of five novels, a collection of short fiction, and numerous poems. His books have been translated into eight languages. Before settling down to write fantasy full time, he was a college instructor, rock musician and aspiring comic book artist. When he's not writing, he enjoys strumming a variety of stringed instruments, drawing with a growing cache of imperfect pens, and cooking without a recipe. He lives in Philadelphia with his wife, Sharon, their daughter, Maddie, and their two rabbits, Mabel and Chaplin.
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