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VJ Books Presents Author Joe Abercrombie!

Ace AtkinsJoe Abercrombie was educated at Lancaster Royal Grammar School and Manchester University, where he studied psychology. He moved into television production before taking up a career as a freelance film editor. During a break between jobs he began writing The Blade Itself in 2002, completing it in 2004. It was published by Gollancz in 2006 and was followed by two other books in The First Law trilogy, Before They Are Hanged and Last Argument of Kings. He currently lives and works in London with his wife and daughter. In early 2008 Joe Abercrombie was one of the contributors to the BBC Worlds of Fantasy series, alongside other contributors such as Michael Moorcock, Terry Pratchett and China Mieville.








Joe Abercrombie Book List
Author's website: joeamercrombie.com
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The Wisdom of Crowds
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The Wisdom of Crowds by Joe Abercrombie

Joe Abercrombie Bibliography


First Law Series

  1. The Blade Itself - 2006
  2. Before They Are Hanged - 2007
  3. Last Argument of Kings - 2008

First Law World

  1. Best Served Cold - 2009
  2. The Heroes - 2011
  3. Red Country - 2012
  4. Sharp Ends - 2016

Shattered Sea

  1. Half A King - 2014
  2. Half the World - 2015
  3. Half a War - 2015

Age of Madness

  1. A Little Hatred - 2019
  2. The Trouble With Peace- 2020
  3. The Wisdom of Crowds - 2021

The Omnibus

  • The Collected Joe Abercrombie - 2013

First Law Series Collection Set

  • The First Law Series 6 Books Collection Set - 2018

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