THE PAINTED MAN by Peter V. Brett signed 1st edition HC
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THE PAINTED MAN by Peter V. BrettThis is a SIGNED and dated first edition hardcover in new unread condition.This book was purchased brand new and put in a mylar dust jacket protector. The book is in new, unread, perfect condition.This is the true first hardcover edition of this title. Book was published in the UK by Harper Collins imprint on September 1st, 2008. This copy was signed and dated by the author on September 4th 2008.It has been confirmed that this series will be a major motion picture by the same folks that produced Resident Evil. About this book:The novel follows three POV characters in their passage from childhood to maturity. They are inhabitants of a world plagued by the attacks of demons known as corelings, which rise from the planet's core each night to feast upon humans. The ongoing attrition of these attacks have reduced humanity from an advanced state of technology to a 'dark age'. The only defense against the corelings are wards (magical runes) that can be drawn, painted, or inscribed to form protective barriers around human settlements. These are, however, fragile and prone to failure unless properly maintained.As the novel progresses, the protagonists each embark upon their own "hero's journey" in an effort to save humanity.In writing the tale, Brett was keen to move beyond a simple adventure story, to present
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