The Blade Itself

Synopsis

The first novel in the first law trilogy from new york times bestseller, joe abercrombie. Logen ninefingers, infamous barbarian, has finally run out of luck. Caught in one feud too many, he's on the verge of becoming a dead barbarian—leaving nothing behind him but bad songs, dead friends, and a lot of happy enemies. Nobleman, dashing officer, and paragon of selfishness, captain jezal dan luthar has nothing more dangerous in mind than fleecing his friends at cards and dreaming of glory in the fencing circle.