6/29/2023 0 Comments Best served cold abercrombie‘That jewel I bought looks wonderful well on you.’ ‘That’s to make your roses grow, arsehole. She spat at him, but he was ready and dodged it, the phlegm clearing his horse and falling on the dry stones beside the track. ‘Your eyes, then, gleam like piercing sapphires, beyond price!’ I liked that better, it had some poetry to it. What was it yesterday? A curtain of midnight. He noisily cleared his throat and held up one hand, a bad actor preparing for his grand speech. You only prove you’re not blind.’ She yawned, stretched in her saddle, made him wait a moment longer. As if she hadn’t spent an hour preening herself before the mirror. ‘You look especially beautiful this morning, Monza.’ Underneath it the road twisted up the mountainside towards the fortress of Fontezarmo – a cluster of sharp towers, ash-black against the wounded heavens. It leaked out of the east and stained the dark sky red, marked the scraps of cloud with stolen gold. Joe Abercrombie’s latest novel is out now in paperback! Read the first chapter below, and visit for more. Joe Abercrombie’s BEST SERVED COLD is a bloody and relentless epic of vengeance and obsession in the grand tradition.” -George RR Martin, author of A Game of Thrones
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