Prince of thorns

After witnessing the murder of his mother and brother and leading a band of bloodthirsty thugs, Prince Honorous Jorg Ancrath returns to his father's castle and his birthright, but faces treachery and dark magic once he arrives.

Main Author: Lawrence, Mark, 1966-
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Ace Books, 2011.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Broken empire ; bk. 1
Broken empire ; bk. 1.
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Summary: After witnessing the murder of his mother and brother and leading a band of bloodthirsty thugs, Prince Honorous Jorg Ancrath returns to his father's castle and his birthright, but faces treachery and dark magic once he arrives.
Physical Description: 324 p. : map ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780441020324 (hbk.)
0441020321 (hbk.)
Author Notes: Mark Lawrence is a research scientist working on artificial intelligence. He is a dual national with both British and American citizenship, and has held secret-level clearance with both governments. At one point, he was qualified to say, "This isn't rocket science--oh wait, it actually is." He is the author of the Broken Empire trilogy ( Prince of Thorns , King of Thorns , and Emperor of Thorns ), the Red Queen's War trilogy ( Prince of Fools , The Liar's Key , and The Wheel of Osheim ) and the Book of the Ancestor series ( Red Sister ).