Dave Duncan, born in Scotland in 1933, is a Canadian citizen. He received his diploma from Dundee High School and got his college education at the University of Saint Andrews. He moved to Canada in 1955, where he still lives with his wife. He has three grown children and four grandchildren. He spent thirty years as a petroleum geologist.
He has had dozens of fantasy and science fiction novels published, among them A Rose-Red City, Magic Casement and The Reaver Road, as well as a highly praised historical novel, Daughter Of Troy, published, for commercial reasons, under the pseudonym Sarah B. Franklin. He also published the 'Longdirk' series of novels, Demon Sword, Demon Knight and Demon Rider, under the name Ken Hood.
His website is DaveDuncan.com.
In the Fall of 2007, Duncan's 2006 novel, Children Of Chaos, was nominated for both the Prix Aurora Award and the Endeavour Award.
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Chronicle of the King's Blades Series
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Elite warrior swordsmen, they are unequalled in any time or realm . . .
The King's Blades
The King has decreed that new Blades must be sworn into the service of the Grand Duke Rubin, deposed by a foul usurper and currently on the run. But none of the rough youths being readied at Ironhall possess the seasoning to survive what better, more skilled Blades already have not. Still, two woefully unprepared candidates are approached with an offer of early bonding and probable death: deft but dense, rude Ranter, and eager, impetuous Ringwood . . . with a third, the inadequate swordsman but potentially able spy Bellman, enlisted into their threadbare ranks. Joining the Duke's entourage along with the courageous and prescient White Sister Trudy, the would-be champions must restore a rightful ruler to the throne or die in the process. But before them waits an army of the dead. And the Duke whom the Blades must protect to the last drop of their lifeblood is not the liege they imagined . . .
Título : Impossible Odds
EAN : 9780061828072
Editorial : HarperCollins
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