Druid's Sword

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AS HITLER UNLEASHES HIS BOMBS ON LONDON, ANOTHER, MORE ANCIENT, TERROR EMERGES It is the early days of the Second World War. Grace, daughter of Asterion and Noah, remains bound in agony to Catling, her wrists cruelly scarred by the otherworldly restraints. there are none, it seems, who can help Grace. Certainly not her mother or father. Jack Skelton, Brutus-reborn and the love of Noah's life, is the only one able to break through Grace's carefully constructed barriers.And while Genvissa-reborn and Coel-reborn attempt to identify exactly how to deal with the grip of a malevolent troy Game, a killer stalks the streets of London creating terror upon terror as the bombers shadow the land.Druid's Sword is the final stunning instalment of the troy Game, a fabulous labyrinthine journey through the secrets of the ancient world. to enter the troy Game is to enter the imagination of one of the worldOs greatest storytellers in this epic series spanning 3000 years and the story of an incomparable city - London.PRAISE FOR tHE BOOKS OF tHE tROY GAME:'a dark, pitch-perfect finale' Publishers Weekly'addictively readable ... a very big, very entertaining book' the Age'a vast feat of the imagination' Sydney Morning Herald

Sara Douglass was born in Adelaide but moved to Hobart in later life to write full time. She died in Hobart in September 2011. She was a lecturer in mediaeval history for La Trobe University for many years and was the first author to be published on the Australian Voyager imprint in 1995. She published 19 books of epic and historical fantasy with Voyager. She has won the Norma K Hemming award, the Australian Shadow's Award and was nominated three times for the US-based Reviewer's Choice awards.