Red Country by Joe Abercrombie
In this gritty fantasy novel, a young woman named Shy South embarks on a perilous journey across a rugged, lawless frontier to rescue her kidnapped siblings. Accompanied by her stepfather Lamb, who harbors a violent past, Shy navigates a world filled with treacherous outlaws, mercenaries, and settlers driven by greed and desperation. As they traverse the harsh landscape, Shy confronts her own inner demons and the brutal realities of survival, while uncovering secrets about Lamb's history that challenge her understanding of justice and family. The story weaves themes of redemption, vengeance, and the blurred lines between heroism and villainy in a land where the only certainty is conflict.
The 17008th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2012
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 450-500
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(4.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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