“The fool strikes. The wise man smiles, and watches, and learns. Then strikes.”
Book:Half a King
Quote by Joe Abercrombie
Work
Half a King
In this fantasy novel, a young king embarks on a perilous journey to reclaim his throne and restore his kingdom. Faced with betrayal and adversity, he must navigate a complex political landscape and forge alliances to overcome his enemies and secure his legacy. more
Author
Joe Abercrombie
Joe Abercrombie, born on December 31, 1974, is a British writer known for his dark fantasy style. His works are highly appreciated by readers, with notable series including 'The First Law' and 'The Heroes'. more
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