The Castle Omnibus, Volumes 1-2

Steph Swainston

Orion Publishing Group, Limited, 2009 - Fiction - 880 pages

50 immortals, chosen by the emperor lead humanity in an endless war against hordes of ginant insects. Their immortality, conferred on them by the emperror can be taken away if they lose a challange to be part of the circle of 50.

Jant, the emperor's drug-addicted messanger, the only man who can fly, tells the story of mankinds savage fight for survival in a uniquely imagined, beautiful fantasy world.

About the author

Steph Swainston is a qualified archaeologist with a degree from Cambridge and a research degree. She worked as archaeologist for six years, working on the dig that researched the oldest recorded burial site in the UK, before working as an information scientist.

Bibliographic information

• Title: The Castle Omnibus, Volumes 1-2; Volume 1 of Fourlands / Steph Swainston
• Author: Steph Swainston
• Publisher: Orion Publishing Group, Limited, 2009
• ISBN: 0575091258, 9780575091252
• Length: 880 pages
• Subjects: Fiction / Fantasy / General; Fiction / Literary