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Fable

Blood of Heroes

Jim C Hines author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Titan Books Ltd

Published:4th Aug '15

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The official companion novel to the eagerly anticipated Xbox and Windows video game Fable Legends! The fifth video game in the acclaimed Fable series is scheduled to launch in Fall 2015 from Microsoft. It is being developed to appeal to new players as well as core fans. Fable is Microsoft's second best-selling franchise after Halo. Cumulatively the first four games in the series have sold more than 11 million copies worldwide. This novel is an original adventure set in the Fable world and not an adaptation of a pre-existing game. Chronologically speaking, it is one of the first Fable stories ever - perfect for new fans!

The city of Brightlodge is awash with Heroes from every corner of Albion, all eager for their next quest. When someone tries to burn down the Cock and Bard inn, four Heroes find themselves thrown together, chasing outlaws through sewers, storming a riverboat full of smugglers, and placing their trust in a most unlikely ally.Deep in Albion's darkest age, long before once upon a time ...Heroes are thought to be gone from the land. So why have the bards begun singing of them once more? For Fable newcomers and dedicated fans alike, Blood of Heroes delves into a never-before-glimpsed era, telling the tale of a band of adventurers who come together to defend a kingdom in desperate need.The city of Brightlodge is awash with Heroes from every corner of Albion, all eager for their next quest. When someone tries to burn down the Cock and Bard inn, four Heroes find themselves hastily thrown together, chasing outlaws through sewers, storming a riverboat full of smugglers, and placing their trust in a most unlikely ally. As the beginnings of a deadly plot are revealed, it becomes clear that Heroes have truly arrived-and so have villains.What connects the recent events in Brightlodge to rumors about a malicious ghost and a spate of unsolved deaths in the nearby mining town of Grayrock? Unless Albion's bravest Heroes can find the answer, the dawn of a new age could be extinguished before it even begins.

ISBN: 9781785650161

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 280g

336 pages