The desert spear / Peter V. Brett.
Material type: TextSeries: Brett, Peter V. Demon cycle ; bk. 2.Publication details: London : HarperVoyager, 2010Description: 578 p. : 1 map ; 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780007276189 (pbk.); 0007276184 (pbk.)Subject(s): Fantasy fiction, American | Demonology -- Fiction | Fantasy fictionGenre/Form: Fantasy fiction. | Fantasy fiction DDC classification: 813.6 Summary: The Deliverer has returned, but who is he? Arlen Bales, formerly of the small hamlet of Tibbet’s Brook, learnt harsh lessons about life as he grew up in a world where hungry demons stalk the night and humanity is trapped by its own fear. He chose a different path; chose to fight inherited apathy and the corelings, and eventually he became the Painted Man, a reluctant saviour. But the figure emerging from the desert, calling himself the Deliverer, is not Arlen. He is a friend and betrayer, and though he carries the spear from the Deliverer’s tomb, he also heads a vast army intent on a holy war against the demon plague... and anyone else who stands in his way.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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The Deliverer has returned, but who is he? Arlen Bales, formerly of the small hamlet of Tibbet’s Brook, learnt harsh lessons about life as he grew up in a world where hungry demons stalk the night and humanity is trapped by its own fear. He chose a different path; chose to fight inherited apathy and the corelings, and eventually he became the Painted Man, a reluctant saviour. But the figure emerging from the desert, calling himself the Deliverer, is not Arlen. He is a friend and betrayer, and though he carries the spear from the Deliverer’s tomb, he also heads a vast army intent on a holy war against the demon plague... and anyone else who stands in his way.
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