RJ Barker is a softly-spoken Yorkshireman with flowing locks. He lives in the frozen north with his wife and son, and divides his time between writing and looking after his son.
"The Bone Ships is a viciously exciting adventure. I loved every
second of it."--Tasha Suri, author of Empire of Sand
"The Bone Ships is excellent. Aside from the standout writing, it's
one of the most interesting and original fantasy worlds I've seen
in years."--Adrian Tchaikovsky, Arthur C. Clarke Award-winning
author
"[T]he novel feels like one of Patrick O'Brian's richly detailed
sagas of seamanship...a very promising beginning."--Publishers
Weekly on The Bone Ships
"A vividly realized high-seas epic that pulls you deep into its
world and keeps you tangled there until the very last word."--Evan
Winter, author of The Rage of Dragons on The Bone Ships
"An epic tale of duty and obligation and honour, and what bravery
really means... I can't recommend it enough."--Peter McLean, author
of Priest of Bones on The Bone Ships
"I absolutely loved it. A whole lot of swashbuckling awesomeness by
RJ Barker. He has crafted a fascinating world and a twisty plot,
both rooted in characters I came to care about. A definite winner
for me."--John Gwynne, author of Malice on The Bone Ships
"Simultaneously gritty and full of a sense of wonder, The Bone
Ships is the perfect adventure for anyone who's ever had dreams of
the sea-or of dragons ... an excellent book for any reader in
search of a fantastical journey."--BookPage on The Bone Ships
"The first in the Tide Child trilogy presents a unique and
memorable world-harsh and brutal and full of fully realized,
powerful female characters. Barker has managed to craft a story
inspired by Moby Dick, Game of Thrones, and pirate lore, and
readers will be drawn in and fascinated."--Booklist (starred
review) on The Bone Ships
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