Dewey Edition23
Reviews" The Bone Ships is a viciously exciting adventure. I loved every second of it."-- Tasha Suri, author of Empire of Sand, "[T]he novel feels like one of Patrick O'Brian's richly detailed sagas of seamanship...a very promising beginning."-- Publishers Weekly on The Bone Ships, "I absolutely loved it. A whole lot of swashbuckling awesomeness by RJ Barker. He has crafted a fascinating world and a twisty plot, both rooted in characters I came to care about. A definite winner for me."-- John Gwynne, author of Malice on The Bone Ships, "Simultaneously gritty and full of a sense of wonder, The Bone Ships is the perfect adventure for anyone who's ever had dreams of the sea-or of dragons ... an excellent book for any reader in search of a fantastical journey."-- BookPage on The Bone Ships, "An epic tale of duty and obligation and honour, and what bravery really means... I can't recommend it enough."-- Peter McLean, author of Priest of Bones on The Bone Ships, "The first in the Tide Child trilogy presents a unique and memorable world-harsh and brutal and full of fully realized, powerful female characters. Barker has managed to craft a story inspired by Moby Dick , Game of Thrones , and pirate lore, and readers will be drawn in and fascinated."-- Booklist (starred review) on The Bone Ships, "A vividly realized high-seas epic that pulls you deep into its world and keeps you tangled there until the very last word."-- Evan Winter, author of The Rage of Dragons on The Bone Ships, " The Bone Ships is excellent. Aside from the standout writing, it's one of the most interesting and original fantasy worlds I've seen in years."-- Adrian Tchaikovsky, Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning author
Synopsis"A whole lot of swashbuckling awesomeness. A definite winner!" --John Gwynne, author of The Shadow of the Gods A brilliantly imagined epic fantasy of honor, glory, and warfare, Call of the Bone Ships is the action-packed sequel to RJ Barker's The Bone Ships . Dragons have returned to the Hundred Isles. But their return heralds only war and destruction. When a horde of dying slaves are discovered in the bowels of a ship, Shipwife Meas and the crew of the Tide Child find themselves drawn into a vicious plot that will leave them questioning their loyalties and fighting for their lives. Praise for The Tide Child Trilogy: "Brilliant" --Robin Hobb, New York Times bestselling author " The Bone Ships is excellent. Aside from the standout writing, it's one of the most interesting and original fantasy worlds I've seen in years." --Adrian Tchaikovsky, Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning author The Tide Child Trilogy The Bone Ships Call of the Bone Ships The Bone Ship's Wake For more from RJ Barker, check out: The Wounded Kingdom Age of Assassins Blood of Assassins King of Assassins
LC Classification NumberPR102.76346C35 2020