{"product_id":"9781923058507","title":"The Strength of the Few","description":"Author: Islington, James\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781923058507\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: The Text Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 11 Nov 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 736\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe New York Times No. 1 bestseller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThe highly anticipated follow-up to\u003ci\u003e The Will of the Many \u003c\/i\u003e- one of 2023's most lauded and bestselling fantasy novels.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Hierarchy still call me Vis Telimus. They still, as one, believe they know who I am.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut with all that has happened-with what I fear is coming-I am not sure it matters anymore.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI am no longer one. I won the Iudicium, and lost everything-and now, impossibly, the ancient device beyond the Labyrinth has replicated me across three separate worlds. A different version of myself in each of Obiteum, Luceum, and Res. Three different bodies, three different lives. I have to hide; fight; play politics. I have to train; trust; lie. I have to kill; heal; prove myself again, and again, and again.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI am loved, and hated, and entirely alone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbove all, though, I need to find answers before it's too late. To understand the nature of what has happened to me, and why.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI need to find a way to stop the coming Cataclysm, because if all I have learned is true, I may be the only one who can.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE-\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e'...gripping suspense and epic stakes...'\u003cb\u003e BookPeople\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e'One of the best fantasy novels of 2025.' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eCanberra Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Full of excitement, danger and mystery, this thrilling adventure leaves us gasping in anticipation of the next instalment.'\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'This sequel is another striking achievement that cements Islington as one of the genre's most compelling voices.'\u003cb\u003e \u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A compelling story, a cast of complex and diverse characters, and a glimpse into how far a good man can go before he's lost.' \u003cb\u003eKirkus\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e'The Will of the Many \u003c\/i\u003ewas a good book-a really, really good book-but \u003ci\u003eThe Strength of the Few \u003c\/i\u003eis a great one.' \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGrim Dark Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Phenomenal! One of the best high fantasy novels I've read in years-think \u003ci\u003eRed Rising \u003c\/i\u003emeets \u003ci\u003eThe Name of the Wind.\u003c\/i\u003e I couldn't put it down.'  \u003cb\u003eLynette Noni on \u003ci\u003eThe Will of the Many\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46727064387742,"sku":"UBD-9781923058507","price":34.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781923058507.jpg?v=1776492299","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781923058507","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}