Abomination

By Gary Whitta,

Book cover of Abomination

Book description


"Whitta is a master of suspense. Abomination grabs you and doesn't let go." ―Hugh Howey, New York Times-Bestselling Author of Wool

He is England's greatest knight, the man who saved the life of Alfred the Great and an entire kingdom from a Viking invasion. But when he is called back…

When you buy books, we may earn a commission that helps keep our lights on (or join the rebellion as a member).

Why read it?

1 author picked Abomination as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

Cosmic horror and fantasy have shared a close relationship since the times of Robert E. Howard. But historical fantasy and cosmic horror? Now that’s different.

If you are a fan of series such as The Last Kingdom, or enjoy a bit of cosmic horror in the vein of the Cthulhu Mythos, this is for you. Written by Gary Whitta, who also wrote the script for Rogue One. Set during Alfred the Great’s rule, this is a story about a knight that saves his kingdom at great personal cost thanks to the dabbling in dark magic from a deranged monk.…

From Ricardo's list on throwing genre into the blender.

Want books like Abomination?

Our community of 12,000+ authors has personally recommended 64 books like Abomination.

Browse books like Abomination

Book cover of Lord of Light
Book cover of Wrath of the Fury Blade
Book cover of A Twist in Time

Share your top 3 reads of 2024!

And get a beautiful page showing off your 3 favorite reads.

1,188

readers submitted
so far, will you?

5 book lists we think you will like!

Interested in knights, good and evil, and the Middle Ages?

Knights 69 books
Good And Evil 143 books
The Middle Ages 431 books