Call of the Bone Ships

  • Author RJ Barker
  • Narrator Jude Owusu
  • Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
  • Run Time 16 hours and 42 minutes
  • Format Audio
  • Genre Fantasy.
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What to expect

‘Swashbuckling awesomeness . . . a definite winner’ John Gwynne, author of Malice

A brilliantly imagined saga of honour, glory and warfare, Call of the Bone Ships is the captivating epic fantasy sequel to RJ Barker’s The Bone Ships.

Dragons have returned to the Hundred Isles. But their return heralds only war and destruction. When a horde of dying slaves are discovered in the bowels of a ship, Shipwife Meas and the crew of the Tide Child find themselves drawn into a vicious plot that will leave them questioning their loyalties and fighting for their lives.

Critics Review

  • Brilliant

    Robin Hobb, author of THE ASSASSIN'S APPRENTICE on THE BONE SHIPS

  • An epic tale of duty and obligation and honour, and what bravery really means . . . can’t recommend it enough

    Peter McLean, author of PRIEST OF BONES on THE BONE SHIPS

  • Excellent . . . one of the most interesting and original fantasy worlds I’ve seen in years

    Adrian Tchaikovsky, author of CHILDREN OF TIME on the Tide Child trilogy

  • Swashbuckling awesomeness . . . a fascinating world and a twisty plot, both rooted in characters I came to care about. A definite winner

    John Gwynne, on the Tide Child Trilogy

  • A viciously exciting adventure. I loved every second of it

    Tasha Suri, author of Empire of Sand on THE BONE SHIPS

  • A vividly realised 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

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