Blacktail

von Scott Hawkins

288 Seiten, Hardcover

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'A modern masterpiece. Blacktail will consume you' - Marcus Kliewer'Blacktail is as glorious as it is gruesome' - V. E. Schwab'Utterly unique . . . an outstanding, majestic animal story' - Daily MailA wolf embarks on a primal hunt for revenge. Blacktail is a dark work of animal fiction from Scott Hawkins, the critically acclaimed author of The Library at Mount Char.Blacktail is a half-breed wolf, born to hunt. When he finds love beyond a garden wall, he dares to imagine a peaceful life - until men butcher his mate and unborn pups in a surgical act of cruelty. His grief ignites a rampage of torn throats and shattered bone, a slaughter so absolute it draws the gaze of an ancient feline witch. She sends him south to wake the sleeping Forest God and end the age of reason.Fuelled by a rage that frightens Hell itself, Blacktail wages war against men and the beasts who dare defend them. From a gore-soaked wilderness to a burning confrontation with Heaven, Blacktail is a feral odyssey of vengeance.The Forest God sleeps. But what will be the price of waking him?* * *'Touching, horrifying, and entertaining . . . You should all get excited for this book'- Mark Lawrence, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Book That Wouldn't Burn'Blacktail is one to savor; one to delight in the eccentricities of; one to sit with long after it ends'- Olivie Blake, New York Times bestselling author of Girl Dinner'Beautiful, brutal fantasy, red in tooth and claw'- Chuck Wendig, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Staircase in the Woods

• Themen: Belletristik Erzählerische Themen, Stoffe, Motive Umwelt und Natur Themen, Stoffe, Motive: Tiere
• ISBN: 9781037417153
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 03.09.2026
• Größe: 238 x 161 mm
• Verlag: Pan Macmillan