★ Shortlisted — British Fantasy Society Robert Holdstock Best Novel Award ★You don't always get the hero you want.Sometimes you get the villain you need.Breed Blake is a thief-assassin of small renown — and right now,things are going spectacularly badly. Chased by a dragon. Tricked bya demon. Almost killed by a psychopathic gang boss. Hunted by aferocious spider assassin and now sentenced to five years of bondedservitude to a one-handed priest magician.Breed has exactly one year and one day to find the Hammer of theNorth — a magical weapon once wielded by an ancient hero, now buriedsomewhere in a city full of people who want Breed dead. The sigil ofthe demon lord Shallunsard, burned into Breed's hand, is a constantreminder that failure is not an option.The backup? A drug-addicted vagrant, a rat-faced child, and a priestwho is convinced that Breed is the prophesied saviour standing betweenthe world and a demon invasion.Dangerous to Know is the first book in The Chronicles ofBreed — a fast-paced, brutal, darkly funny sword and sorcery seriesperfect for fans of Joe Abercrombie, Mark Lawrence, and Scott Lynch.Breed is the anti-hero you really shouldn't root for.You will anyway.Praise for the series:"The nearest thing I can compare this series to is MarkLawrence's Broken Empire Trilogy. I absolutely revelled in theauthor's joyous use of the English language. Very highlyrecommended.""If you are a Joe Abercrombie or Scott Lynch fan I would saythis would be up your street.""Genuine fantasy with a comedy edge is extremely rare and oftenattempts fall far short. This book hits the mark spectacularly." All 6 books available now — read the entire series free withKindle Unlimited, or start Book One today. Two free prequel shortstories also available, see the author page for more details.