"Lawless continues to weave a tale of power, magic and ambition. brimming with tension and a real love of Ireland and its history, The Words of Kings and Prophets is a welcome return to a world of enthralling historical fantasy" -- SciFi Now "Even more impressive than its predecessor.a great sense of history and perhaps best of all, the gentle presence of Celtic magic permeates the entire novel" -- GeekDad "It's drawn comparisons to both Game of Thrones and The Last Kingdom , but with its own distinct flavor thanks to its Irish roots and clashing factions of magic. If you're a fan of either of those series this is one you probably want on your radar." -- Winter Is Coming "The perfect blend of magic, mythology, and history. captivating" -- Grimdark Magazine "Fully showcase[s] Shauna Lawless' impressive flair for originality and her mastery of the historical action/adventure fantasy genre" -- Wisconsin Bookwatch "Lawless blends the fantasy, myth, and historical elements with a masterly hand. There is a wonderfully atmospheric sense of place, I slipped into the pages and visualised my surroundings as I explored. I could feel this world balancing on an edge ready to plummet.
An enthralling and entirely satisfying read." --Liz Robinson, LoveReading "Gripping and beautiful. A Celtic Last Kingdom with wild magic and fierce heroines." --Anna Smith Spark on Shauna Lawless "Shauna Lawless is an unbelievable talent - The Words of Kings and Prophets is utterly magical and completely captivating." -- Sarah Underwood "Weaves a gripping story. The narrative and lucid prose sweep the reader through over four hundred pages on an entertaining and enjoyable journey" -- SF Crowsnest " Highlander meets The Last Kingdom . Themes of motherhood and conflicted obligation lie at the heart of Shauna Lawless's historical fantasy, explored through the eyes of two powerful women compelled to navigate a land where men hold sway, or think they do. I was hooked from page one.
" --Anthony Ryan on Shauna Lawless.