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The Bloodsworn Saga · Book 2 of 2

The Hunger of the Gods

John Gwynne

2022 · Orbit · 661 pages

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About this book

Set in a Norse-inspired world, and packed with myth, magic, and vengeance, The Hunger of the Gods is the second novel in John Gwynne's New York Times bestselling Bloodsworn Saga. The story concludes in book three, The Fury of the Gods, available now! "Visceral, heartbreaking, and unputdownable." – Jay Kristoff on The Shadow of the Gods THE DEAD GODS ARE RISING. Lik-Rifa, the dragon god of legend, has been freed from her eternal prison. Now she plots a new age of blood and conquest. As Orka continues the hunt for he…

Who this is for

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A propulsive thriller that trades depth for forward motion. The voice is direct, the chapters are short, and most readers blow through it in two sittings. If you're between heavier books and want a clean reset, this fits.

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A plot-driven with strong world, tense and immersive read.

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