Why did I love this book?
I love this book because it’s a world where bands of monster-fighting mercenaries are treated like rock stars, and for good reason: because they’re awesome as hell!
It has kickass characters like Ganelon, whose bandmates are simply the last four people he’d kill, and who’s fine so long as he’s still holding his beer.
If you’re looking for a book that has epic fights with the world’s shortest, most stubborn Minotaur or a book with characters who like to pray to whichever god is responsible for killing random people with the corpses of chimeras, then this is the book for you!
8 authors picked Kings of the Wyld as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it.
'An outstanding debut which will make you laugh and cry and hold your breath. This is a book that has it all' - K. J. Parker Clay Cooper and his band were once the best of the best - the meanest, dirtiest, most feared and admired crew of mercenaries this side of the Heartwyld. But their glory days are long past; the mercs have grown apart and grown old, fat, drunk - or a combination of the three. Then a former bandmate turns up at Clay's door with a plea for help: his daughter Rose is trapped in a city…