Joe Abercrombie - Pengeélen

Stories from the world of the First Law.

The Union army is full of bastards, but only one of them believes that he can save his comrades from the Gurkhuli through his heroism: the incomparable Colonel Sand dan Glokta.
Begy Curnden and her dozen have come beyond Crinna for a mysterious object. There is one small catch: none of them know what the object in question is.
Shevedieh, Styria's best thief, is thrown from one disastrous situation to another by the side of his best friend and greatest enemy, Javre, the lioness of Hoskopp.
After many years of bloodshed, Bethod, the idealistic warlord, wants to bring peace to the Northland at all costs. Only one person stands in his way - his own insane champion, the most feared man in the North, the Bloody Nine...