Joe Abercrombie
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The first book in the third trilogy set in Joe's celebrated First Law/Circle of the World universe, this new entry by adult fantasy's biggest rising star is extremely relevant in 2019-2020. Featuring themes of class struggle, capitalist excess, immigration crises, feminist theory, and political upheaval (not to mention tons of the author's signature cutting wit and memorable prose), this is not one to miss if you love intelligent, relevant... (read more)
Recommended by Thomas B.