Lord Foul's Bane by Stephen R. Donaldson

‘ A classic in the genre that is quite unlike anything I’ve read before. Lord Foul’s Bane answered those issues and then some’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ‘I remember thinking at the time that for as much as I liked the LOTR, the bad guys just weren’t bad enough. Yet, I rooted for Thomas’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐

‘What I loved most about these stories: that nothing was easy or assured for the “Hero”.

if you are interested in high fantasy stories, a colourful setting rich in magic and lore, and enjoy broken main characters, this could be a great title for you’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ‘Thomas Covenant is a character unlike most you’ll probably see in other fantasy stories. He is up there with the best’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Stephen R Donaldson is my unsung hero of fantasy greatness. ‘It has to be one of the strangest, most frightening, and surrealistic fantasy worlds ever created. Yet Thomas Covenant had no idea how those powers could be tapped. Only the mystic powers of the white gold he carried could protect the Lords of the Land from the ancient evil of the Despiser, Lord Foul. Now he was regarded as a saviour, the reincarnation of the Land’s greatest hero – Berek Halfhand.

As a leper, in his own world he had been an outcast, unclean, a pariah. He called himself Thomas Covenant, the Unbeliever, because he dared not believe in the strange alternative world on which he suddenly found himself – the Land.īut the Land tempted him. and introducing Thomas Covenant, the legendary antihero, who is about to start a dark adventure like no other Kicking off one of the most celebrated series in fantasy literature.

Lord Foul's Bane by Stephen R. Donaldson