The Destiny of the Sword (Seventh Sword Series #3)

by Dave Duncan

Overview

A sword-and-sorcery classic from the Aurora Award–winning author of the King’s Blades series.

Wally Smith, having died on Earth, finds himself reincarnated as a swordsman in another world and entrusted by the presiding goddess with a mission that has no appeal for him at all. Can he bring together all the swordsmen to finally defeat the sorcerors and their terrible technology? Wally is not quite convinced he should, but goddesses can be very persuasive . . .
 
This is the third and final exciting book, after  The Reluctant Swordsman  and  The Coming of Wisdom , in the Seventh Sword Trilogy. 

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781497640368
Publisher:	Open Road Integrated Media LLC
Publication date:	05/27/2014
Series:	Seventh Sword Series , #3
Pages:	368
Sales rank:	277,828
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

Dave Duncan, born in Scotland in 1933, is a Canadian citizen. He received his diploma from Dundee High School and got his college education at the University of Saint Andrews. He moved to Canada in 1955, where he still lives with his wife. He has three grown children and four grandchildren. He spent thirty years as a petroleum geologist. He has had dozens of fantasy and science fiction novels published, among them  A Rose-Red City ,  Magic Casement , and  The Reaver Road , as well as a highly praised historical novel,  Daughter of Troy , published, for commercial reasons, under the pseudonym Sarah B. Franklin. He also published the Longdirk series of novels,  Demon Sword ,  Demon Knight , and  Demon Rider , under the name Ken Hood.

In the fall of 2007, Duncan’s 2006 novel,  Children of Chaos , published by Tor Books, was nominated for both the Prix Aurora Award and the Endeavour Award. In May 2013, Duncan, a 1989 founding member of SFCanada, was honored by election as a lifetime member by his fellow writers, editors, and academics. His website is www.daveduncan.com.