Servant of the Crown, Duncan M. Hamilton
Servant of the Crown, Duncan M. Hamilton
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Servant of the Crown

Author: Duncan M. Hamilton

Narrator: Simon Vance

Unabridged: 10 hr 13 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/10/2020


Synopsis

The Exciting Conclusion to the Dragonslayer Trilogy

Long laid plans finally bear fruit, but will it prove as sweet as hoped for? With the king on his deathbed, the power Amaury has sought for so long is finally in his grasp.

As opposition gathers from unexpected places, dragonkind fights for survival and a long-awaited reckoning grows close.

Soléne masters her magic, but questions the demands the world will make of her. Unable to say no when the call of duty comes, Gill realizes that the life he had given up on has not given up on him.

Once a servant of the crown, ever a servant of the crown...

A Macmillan Audio production from Tor Books

The Dragonslayer Trilogy:
1. Dragonslayer
2. Knight of the Silver Circle
3. Servant of the Crown

About Duncan M. Hamilton

Duncan M. Hamilton holds Master's Degrees in History and Law, and has practiced as a barrister. He lives in Ireland, near the sea. Hamilton’s debut novel, The Tattered Banner, first of the Society of the Sword trilogy, was named one of BuzzFeed's 12 Greatest Fantasy Books Of The Year in 2013. That book was followed by The Huntsman’s Amulet and The Telastrian Song, and by Wolf of the North, a Norse-inspired fantasy trilogy.

About Simon Vance

Simon Vance is the critically acclaimed narrator of approximately 400 audiobooks, winner of 27 AudioFile Earphones Awards, and a 12-time Audie Award-winner. He won an Audie in 2006 in the category of Science Fiction and was named the 2011 Best Voice in Biography and History and in 2010 Best Voice in Fiction by AudioFile magazine.   Vance has been a narrator for the past 25 years, and also worked for many years as a BBC Radio presenter and newsreader in London.  Some of his best-selling and most praised audiobook performances include Stieg Larsson’s The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Hilary Mantel’s Bring Up the Bodies (an Audie award-winner), Ian Fleming’s Casino Royale, Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray, Patrick O’Brian’s Master and Commander series (all 21 titles), the new productions of Frank Herbert’s original Dune series, and Rob Gifford’s China Road (an AudioFile 2007 Book of the Year). Vance lives near San Francisco with his wife and two sons.


Reviews

Goodreads review by kartik

Servant of the Crown is a great conclusion to the Dragonslayer series, at least for the current story arc. The two aspects of the series that have stood out for me so far are the sheer pragmatism of the characters as well as their believable motivations. Numerous characters - main & side - have a sa......more

Goodreads review by Dave

The third book of the trilogy will not disappoint you. Gil, Solene and Amaury all have their twists and turns throughout the book. What Duncan Hamilton created in his first and second books just flows into this one. 5 stars for not only this book, but the whole trilogy.......more

Goodreads review by JM

At the end of the last novel Guillot and Solene team up with the dragon Pharadon in order to retrieve the second magic cup that they need to enlighten the goldscale dragon, which was stolen by the Prince Bishop's daughter/agent. After having been dismissed by Guillot under the pretense of sending a m......more

Goodreads review by Tim

I really enjoyed this book and Servant of the Crown is a great conclusion to the series. I really enjoyed following Gil and the other characters from beginning to end. Great series and well worth taking the time to read it.......more

Synopsis The King is dying, putting the whole Kingdom in an uproar, as Amaury sets his final plans to make a play for the throne in motion. When news of the living dragons reaches his ears, Amaury’s scheme gets even more sinister. If he can paint himself as a hero during these times of strife, who is......more