Bloodstone - David Gemmell

Waylander II - David Gemmell

Now living high in the mountains of Skeln, Dakeyras has left his former life as Waylander the slayer behind to be a woodsman and family man. The death of his wife hit him hard but he has continued to look after his two daughters. Some however do not believe he has left his former life behind and want to make sure that Waylander can never rise again. A group of the worlds most deadly assassins are hunting Dakeyras as someone is worried what he may be capable of should he find out what has happened since one of his daughters left home. He now has to regain his old abilities to stay alive and find out who wants him dead. Since I started reading Gemmell's work I've found this Drenai ...

Quest for lost Heroes - David Gemmell

When the attacking Nadir force take the Drenai fortress of Dros Deneloch the rest of the land becomes easy pickings for them. On one attack some raiders grab a girl from a small Gothir village and a young local by the name of Kiall sets off on a quest to rescue her. Along the early legs of his journey he picks up a few men to aid him on his quest. These few are heroes from the past, the only men to thwart Tenaka Khan and stop his Nadir army from taking the fort of Bel-Azar. Together with Kiall the four heroes of the past head off deep into Nadir lands on the trail of the raiders and to free the girl Kiall loves. The legends of the past, Chareos the blademaster, Beltzer the Axeman ...

Waylander - David Gemmell

Having recently taken to David Gemmell s work I carried on reading the Drenai series with the third book, Waylander. A few people had recommended it to me and said it was possibly one of his best books. Rather than just take their word for it I bought it and started to read, to form my own opinion. The two previous books by Gemmell I had read, I ve enjoyed immensely and had little doubt that this one would be any different. Set before the events of the previous two books, the Drenai King has been killed by a ruthless assassin as enemy troops engulf their lands. As the Drenai lands are constantly attacked there is one man who must travel deep into Nadir lands to recover ...