- Fiction, Women in combat, Magic, Ash (Fictitious character)
Probably the biggest fantasy novel ever published in a single volume, Mary Gentle's magnificent tale of the gutsy and beautiful mercenary leader Ash will take you on an unforgettable ride through medieval Europe as it never quite was:
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Epic, grave, classical in form and earnest.
- intimateepic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- Author
- Mary Gentle, Mary Gentle
- First published
- 1999
- Pages
- 1112
- Publisher
- Avon Books, Victor Gollancz Ltd., Gollancz
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- Spanish, English
- ISBN
- 9780575128767
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