Joe Abercrombie Books in Order

Joe Abercrombie is a renowned author, educated at Lancaster Royal Grammar School and Manchester University, where he studied psychology. He began his career in television production before transitioning to freelance film editing. With a passion for storytelling, Abercrombie started writing in 2002, completing his debut novel, <i>The Blade Itself</i>, in 2004. This groundbreaking work was published by Gollancz in 2006, launching <i>The First Law</i> trilogy, which includes <i>Before They Are Hanged</i> and <i>Last Argument of Kings</i>. Abercrombie's work has garnered international acclaim, and he continues to write from his London home. His influence can be seen in various literary projects, including his contribution to the BBC's Worlds of Fantasy series in 2008, alongside notable authors like Michael Moorcock, Terry Pratchett, and China Mieville.