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The Dragon Waiting

John M. Ford

From a snowbound inn high in the Alps four unlikely allies will turn against the might of Byzantium to secure the English throne for Richard Duke of Gloucester and make him Richard III.

A noble Byzantine mercenary.

A female Florentine physician.

An ageless Welsh wizard.

And Sforza an uncanny duke.

Together they will alter the fate of millions . . .

Available for the first time in nearly two decades with a new introduction by New York Times-bestselling author Scott Lynch The Dragon Waiting is a masterpiece of blood and magic.

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'Had [John M. Ford] taken The Dragon Waiting and written a sequence of five books based in that world with that power he would've been George R.R. Martin' Neil Gaiman

'The best mingling of histroy with historical magic that I have ever seen' Gene Wolfe

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  • Classification : SFF (Science Fiction & Fantasy)
  • Pub Date : OCT 1, 2020
  • Imprint : Gollancz
  • Page Extent : 400
  • Binding : PB
  • ISBN : 9781473205468
  • Price : INR 699
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John M. Ford

John M. Ford (1957-2006) Born in 1957 in Indiana, John Milo Ford was a writer, game designer and poet. He was heavily involved in fan culture, regularly attending conventions and hosting panels. As well as critically-acclaimed novels, he also wrote poetry collections and a number of tabletop role playing games, including for the Star Trek franchise. He was nominated for and won many awards, including the Philip K. Dick Award for Growing Up Weightless and the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel for The Dragon Waiting.

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