Joe Abercrombie is the author of the First Law Trilogy ( The Blade Itself , Before They Are Hanged and Last Argument of Kings ). His standalone novels ( Best Served Cold , The Heroes and Red Country ) are also set in the First Law world .
His novels have been shortlisted for the World Fantasy Awards, British Fantasy Awards, John W. Campbell Award and the David Gemmell Legend Awards. His covers are also award winning, and have won both the David Gemmell Legend Award and the World Fantasy Award for best artwork.
Joe formerly worked as a freelance film editor and is now a full time writer who lives in Bath with his family.
Joe Abercrombie is 'The brightest star among the new generation of British fantasy writers' THE TIMESJoe's short stories are in demand for collections put together by some of the biggest names in the industry - George R. R. Martin in particular
