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R. Scott Bakker

R. Scott Bakker is the son of a tobacco sharecropper, who grew up exploring the bluffs and woodland of Lake Erie’s north shore. He is the author of seven critically acclaimed novels, and has been translated into more than a dozen languages worldwide. He is also the recipient of the Helen B. Allison Gold Medal and several different academic and literary fellowships.

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02 Warrior Prophet

02 Warrior Prophet

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Disciple Of The Dog

Disciple Of The Dog

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”Two things: Nobody tells the same story twice. And nobody knows this better than me.“

Meet Disciple Manning, cynical private investigator, lover of women, and neurological oddity. Disciple suffers from hyperthymestic syndrome. It means he can't forget anything—ever. It should be a blessing in his line of work, but it feels more like a cur …

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Light, Time, and Gravity

Light, Time, and Gravity

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”What is the meaning of a deluded life?“ So begins Light, Time, and Gravity, a novel told from the perspective of a suicidal English professor, recalling his experiences as a seventeen-year-old working on a Southwestern Ontario tobacco farm in the summer of 1984. Part essay, part narrative, part present, part history, Light, Time, and Gravity i …

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Neuropath

Neuropath

A Killer Who Will Get Inside Your Head. Literally
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Tom’s life is not what it once was. His marriage is on the rocks and his writing career has stalled. Then his best friend, Neil, returns from teaching neurology in California. But all is not what it seems—Neil has been working for the U.S. government cracking the minds of suspected terrorists and has disappeared, leaving behind evidence tha …

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The Darkness that Comes Before

The Darkness that Comes Before

The Prince of Nothing Book 1
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The critically acclaimed first volume of Bakker's epic fantasy trilogy is now in mass market paperback

 

Two thousand years have passed sinceMog-Pharau, the No-God, last walked among Men. Two thousand years have passed since the Apocalypse.

In a world wrenched by holy war and devastation, a sorcerer, a concubine, and a warrior find themselves captivat …

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The Judging Eye

The Judging Eye

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With this first book in The Aspect-Emperor Trilogy, Bakker returns to the world he created for the Prince of Nothing, giving readers a story filled with action, treachery, grand passion, and meticulous detail. Two thousand years have passed since the No-God walked the earth, and Anasûrimbor Kellhus has seized absolute power and the role of the Asp …

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The Thousandfold Thought

The Thousandfold Thought

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”A daringly unconventional series in the Tolkien mould.“
—Publishers Weekly

Only Shimeh remains. The Padirajah has been slain, and the heathen Fanim have fled in disarray. One final march will bring the Holy War to the City of the Latter Prophet. But so very much has changed...

The final reckoning is at hand. Faceless assassins will strike …

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The White-Luck Warrior

The White-Luck Warrior

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Praised by fans and critics worldwide, R. Scott Bakker has become one of the most celebrated new voices in fantasy literature. Now he returns with the long awaited White Luck Warrior—the chilling second book in the epic Aspect- Emperor series.

As Anasûrimbor Kellhus and his Great Ordeal march ever farther into the wastes of the Ancient Nort …

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The White-luck Warrior

The White-luck Warrior

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Thousandfold Thought

Thousandfold Thought

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