Did you do all the stunts yourself?īoïndilDoubleblade: Sure! I had already a lot of experience in the books beforehand and knew what to expect. Interviewer (curious): Then let's start right away and talk about the physical stuff. The author demanded a lot from you this time.īoïndil Doubleblade (friendly): Oh, you could say that. It's nice that you had time for us after the exhausting book. Interviewer (cheerful): Good afternoon, Mr. On the publication of THE REVENGE OF THE DWARVES for Books&Chars magazine at that time THE RETURN OF THE DWARVES (double volume)Īnd as a treat: INTERVIEW with Boïndil Doubleblade! Wird eine letzte Schlacht geschlagen werden müssen? Und handelt es sich bei dem zurückgekehrten Tungdil tatsächlich um den legendären Helden der Axtschwinger?“ But is he truly the legendary hero of the dwarves, or an impostor at the heart of a deeper conspiracy?Īnd does he realise that the fiends from Phondrasôn themselves aren’t far behind.

Against all odds, Tungdil has survived his mission to the terrifying realm of Phondrasôn. Under the orders of Ireheart, now High King of the dwarves, a small delegation is sent to search for Tungdil Goldhand, the true High King, who many believe dead. And they will be right – just not in the way they thought. The international bestselling fantasy epic now available in English for the first time.After decades of occupation by the älfar, the dark elves have been defeated and peace has finally been declared.īut the nations still distrust each other, and when a child is found in the Grey Mountains who speaks the language of the älfar, the dwarves believe this little girl heralds a new threat. And no one has ever questioned the courage of the Dwarves. Although he has many unanswered questions, Tungdil is certain of one thing: no matter where he was raised, he is a true dwarf. Not only his own safety, but the life of every man, woman and child in Girdlegard depends upon his ability to embrace his heritage.

But when he is sent out into the world to deliver a message and reacquaint himself with his people, the young foundling finds himself thrust into a battle for which he has not been trained. Abandoned as a child, Tungdil the blacksmith is the only dwarf in a kingdom of men. 'The Dwarves is a well-constructed classic fantasy story that I greatly enjoyed.' - Speculative Book Review For countless millennia, no man or beast has ever succeeded in breaching the stone gateway into Girdlegard.

Aera Book 3 by Markus Heitz