So when he hires his company out to protect an abbess and her nunnery its just another job. The red knight is the first book in miles cameron s the traitor son cycle. The main characters of this fantasy, fantasy story are royal guard, alcaeus comnena. Miles cameron is the renowned author of bestselling fantasy novels like the red knight, the traitor sun cycle, the sequel, the fell sword and tournament of fools. The red knights page october 31, 2017 miles christian would love to hear from you, but as we no longer use this page, please visit the facebook page, christian g. Jan 22, 20 the red knight by miles cameron is exactly what the fantasy genre needed.
The mercenary company of knights, led by the title character, are exactly what i envisioned they would be like from when i first read the product description. Jan 22, 20 the red knight doesnt yet have martins scope and scale, but its far more elegant, almost poetic despite the sheer savagery on display where game of thrones is a rowdy drinking song. Look for the sequel, the fell sword, online and in stores this month. The red knight by miles cameron is exactly what the fantasy genre needed.
Read a sample from the red knight by miles cameron orbit. The red knight has all three, he has youth on his side, and hes determined to turn a profit. The red knight is definitely a book you need to be reading. Hes mysterious, and known even to his friends as captain. Published on mar 9, 2016 i have lots of thoughts and feelings to share about this book.
So when he hires his company out to protect an abbess and her nunnery, its just another job. The dread wyrm 3 by miles cameron 2015, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. This master class isnt for everyone, however, spanning three whole semesters and requiring much more concentration than you might be used to in. The red knight 20 the fell sword 2014 the dread wyrm october 2015 formerly tournament of fools was the third book. Theres an attention to and obvious love for the minutia rarely found in fantasy. Arthurs adventures in eastern europe by ted alexander. See all 15 formats and editions hide other formats and. His sword took the nearest neatly, because killing fleeing infantryman was an essential part of knightly training, taken for granted, like courage. Hes fought on real and magical battlefields alike, and now hes facing his greatest challenge yet. Miles cameron weaves an epic tale of magic and mercenaries, war and depravity, politics and intrigue in this actionpacked debut fantasy the red knight twenty eight florins a month is a huge price to pay, for a man to stand between you and the wild. Twenty eight florins a month is nowhere near enough when a wyverns jaws snap shut on your. Listen to the red knight by miles cameron available from rakuten kobo. The red knight is the first book in miles camerons the traitor son cycle.
My intro made by the wonderful brock from lets read check out his great channel here. Book 1 keeps it small, telling a legendesque siege story. Still, hes good at his job and his men lances, menatarms and archers are all glad to follow him into battle. On the magicdrenched battlefield, information is the lifeblood of victory, and aranthur is about to discover that carrying messages, scouting the enemy, keeping his nerve, and passing on orders is more dangerous, and more essential. The red knight takes place in the country of alba at the northwest edge of civilization.
I live life surrounded by books, none more so than when im in my library unsurprisingly. A book encompassing the legend and lore of mythical creatures of olde with a razorsharp edge. Nov 11, 2015 the dread wyrm, book three in the traitor son cycle, picks up where the fell sword left off. Miles cameron the david gemmell awards for fantasy. Mar 09, 2016 published on mar 9, 2016 i have lots of thoughts and feelings to share about this book. The abbey is rich, the nuns are pretty and the monster preying on them is nothing he cant deal with. Pdf the red knight book by miles cameron free download. Growing up in new york and even serving as a us navy veteran offered him an opportunity to be involved in intelligencerelated roles. The red knight audiobook by miles cameron rakuten kobo. If you have been searching for a medieval fantasy read, look no further than this series. Cameron definitely has the descriptive skills when it comes to placing the reader right at the heart of the action.
The red knight is a wonderfuly written adventure story with humor, action, intrigue and a sense of authenticity. Free download or read online the red knight pdf epub book. Many are books that i have read, some are books that are just waiting for a specific time to be read, and others are books that i may never get around to reading. The fell sword book 2the fell sword traitor son cycle 02 cameron, miles. The red knight miles cameron weaves an epic tale of magic and mercenaries, war and depravity, politics and intrigue in this actionpacked debut fantasy the red knight. The red knight book 1 of 5 in the traitor son cycle is a veritable master class in weaving multiple points of view together into a satisfying convergence of plot, suspense, and character development. However, i dont know why cameron chose to write it. The plague of swords shows just how big a story cameron is telling. Buy a cheap copy of the red knight book by miles cameron. Miles cameron is a full time writer who lives in canada with his family. The red knight book 1the red knight traitor son cycle 01 free pdf download books by miles cameron. Miles cameron weaves an epic tale of magic and mercenaries, war and depravity, politics and intrigue in. May 08, 2016 the red knight has all three, he has youth on his side, and hes determined to turn a profit. Twenty eight florins a month is nowhere near enough when a wyverns jaws snap shut on your helmet in the hot stink of.
Miles cameron, the dread wyrm traitor son cycle, book 3 gollancz the red knight has stood against soldiers, against armies and against the might of an empire. Twenty eight florins a month is a huge price to pay, for a man to stand between you and the wild. Thorn continues to plot and the wild to roil, the galles continue to infiltrate the albin court, the black knight leads an invasion from the north, and the red knight returns as duke of thrake for the kings tournament. Book 2 tells another small story, shifting venues from an england analogue to an eastern roman empire analogue, while at the same time building on minor plot threads started in the first book. Twenty eight florins a month is nowhere near enough when a wyverns jaws snap shut on your helmet in the hot stink of battle, and the beast starts. Sep 01, 2012 the red knight is the first book in miles cameron s the traitor son cycle. The red knight 1 by miles cameron 20, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. With an extensive cast of humans and various races of the wild, a developed historical and religious background and a dual magic based on the opposition. The red knight traitor son cycle series book 1 miles cameron author. He also writes historical fiction under the name christian cameron. Jan 25, 20 the red knight by miles cameron posted on january 25, 20 by stefan far beyond reality the eponymous hero of the red knight by miles cameron is the leader of a mercenary army thats just returning to alba after fighting a campaign abroad. Review of the red knight by miles cameron every day. In a victory which will be remembered through the ages, he brought disparate factions together and turned them into allies.
On the magicdrenched battlefield, information is the lifeblood of victory, and aranthur is a. Miles cameron is now friends with kathryn schroeder. The titular red knight is a young 20ish mercenary commander. Miles cameron, quote from the red knight if there is a god, how can he allow so much fucking misery and deserve my thanks for it. Read a sample from the red knight by miles cameron the red knight is the first book of miles camerons gritty epic fantasy series, the traitor son cycle. Review of the dread wyrm by miles cameron every day should. One of the most expected fantasy series debuts of the year, the red knight by miles cameron, introduces us to a bleak and brutal world where life is cheap but things, especially well made ones like armor and swords are expensive. Miles cameron the red knight withstood the full might of his enemy, and won the day. Cameron puts me in mind of steven erikson and joe abercrombie with thier well crafted worlds. Camerons prose is effortlessly powerful, and hes confident in his plotting and characterization. Miles cameron has created a world where the magic is all too real. The red knight by miles cameron books hachette australia. Review of the plague of swords by miles cameron posted on december 5, 2016 by h. Twenty eight florins a month is nowhere near enough when a wyverns jaws snap shut on your helmet in the hot stink of battle, and.
Twenty eight florins a month is nowhere near enough when a wyverns. The eponymous hero of the red knight by miles cameron is the leader of a mercenary army thats just returning to alba after fighting a campaign abroad. The red knight is a high fantasy book overlayed with plausible demographics, economics, and medieval military nerdery. The red knight ebook by miles cameron rakuten kobo. Mar 11, 2014 right from the start miles cameron makes it clear that this new novel is a direct continuation of the red knight, starting off with a reference to the stunning final chapter of that novel which. Miles cameron weaves an epic tale of magic and mercenaries, war and depravity, politics and intrigue in this actionpacked debut fantasy the red knight. The red knight is the first fantasy offering from miles cameron, better known for historical fiction published as christian cameron. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint. The red knight was one of the most acclaimed shelve the fell sword. I came to the red knight as a fan of camerons ancient greek historical fiction, as well as someone decently read in high fantasy canon ranging from good jrr tolkien, grr. Jan 18, 20 the eponymous hero of the red knight by miles cameron is the leader of a mercenary army thats just returning to alba after fighting a campaign abroad.
Book 4 miles cameron author 2016 the dread wyrm traitor son cycle series book 3. The red knight the traitor son cycle book 1 by miles cameron 4. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free. The dense fourth novel in the traitor son cycle isnt an easy jumpingon point for newcomers, but it serves as a very solid continuation of the tale for readers who have been following the adventures of gabriel the red knight in camerons sprawling alternate historical europe.
Aug 20, 20 praise for the red knight from a brutal bear baiting scene during the novels early chapters to the full blown, frenetic chaos of main battle near the book s end things get pretty bloody. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the red knight. Jan 22, 20 the red knight ebook written by miles cameron. The red knight the traitor son cycle by cameron, miles and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. It was touted to me as like malice john gwynne only better making it an interesting. The plague of swords october 2016 formerly the giants dance was the fourth book. Review of the plague of swords by miles cameron every. The red knight by miles cameron far beyond reality. Review of the red knight by miles cameron every day should. The red knight the traitor son cycle book 1 by miles cameron.
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