{"id":5506,"date":"2011-02-04T15:51:54","date_gmt":"2011-02-04T23:51:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/?p=5506"},"modified":"2011-02-04T15:51:54","modified_gmt":"2011-02-04T23:51:54","slug":"free-readin-chapter-one-of-the-dragons-path-by-daniel-abraham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/news\/free-readin-chapter-one-of-the-dragons-path-by-daniel-abraham\/","title":{"rendered":"Free Readin&#8217; | Chapter One of THE DRAGON&#8217;S PATH by Daniel Abraham"},"content":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/the-dragons-path-by-daniel-abraham.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/the-dragons-path-by-daniel-abraham.jpeg\" alt=\"The Dragon&#039;s Path by Daniel Abraham\" title=\"The Dragon&#039;s Path by Daniel Abraham\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" class=\"center\" \/><\/a>\n<p>Last week, I broke the seal by releasing the first look at Daniel Abraham&#8217;s <strong>The Dragon&#8217;s Path<\/strong>, the first volume of his much-anticipated new series, <em>The Dagger and the Coin<\/em>. You can <a href=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/asides\/excerpt-the-dragons-path-by-daniel-abraham\/\">read the prologue here<\/a>. To celebrate the launch of his <a href=\"http:\/\/danielabraham.com\">new website<\/a>, Abraham has posted the first chapter of the novel, giving readers their first look at Captain Marcus Wester, one of the three main characters from the novel.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> Marcus rubbed his chin with a callused palm.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYardem?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSir?\u201d rumbled the Tralgu looming at his side.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe day you throw me in a ditch and take command of the company?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYes, sir.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt wouldn\u2019t be today, would it?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Tralgu crossed his thick arms and flicked a jingling ear.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo, sir,\u201d he said at last.  \u201cNot today.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPity.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If you&#8217;re an Abraham fan, you&#8217;re already dying to get your hands on the book. If you&#8217;re not, I&#8217;ve <a href=\"https:\/\/aidanmoher.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/reviews\/review-the-dragons-path-by-daniel-abraham\/\">got a few reasons<\/a> why I think you <em>should<\/em> be excited for <strong>The Dragon&#8217;s Path<\/strong>. When you&#8217;ve read the prologue, you can head to Abraham&#8217;s website to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.danielabraham.com\/books-by-daniel-abraham\/the-dagger-and-the-coin\/the-dragons-path\/chapter-one\/\">read chapter one of <strong>The Dragon&#8217;s Path<\/strong><\/a>. I have a feeling this isn&#8217;t the last excerpt we&#8217;ll see before the novel&#8217;s release in April.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, I broke the seal by releasing the first look at Daniel Abraham&#8217;s The Dragon&#8217;s Path, the first volume of his much-anticipated new series, The Dagger and the Coin. You can read the prologue here. 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