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  <name><![CDATA[David Gemmell]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[David Andrew Gemmell was a bestselling British author of heroic fantasy. A former journalist and newspaper editor, Gemmell had his first work of fiction published in 1984. He went on to write over thirty novels. Best known for his debut, Legend, Gemmell's works display violence, yet also explores themes in honour, loyalty and redemption. With over one million copies sold, his work continues to sell worldwide.]]></about>  <influences><![CDATA[Louis Lamour, J.R.R. Tolkien, Stan Lee]]></influences>  <gender>male</gender>  <hometown>London</hometown>  <born_at>08/01/1948</born_at>  <died_at>07/28/2006</died_at>  
  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Legend (Drenai Tales, #1)]]></title>
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  <average_rating>4.20</average_rating>
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  <published>1984</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Waylander (Drenai Tales, #4)]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[David Gemmell]]></name>
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  <average_rating>4.15</average_rating>
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  <published>1986</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The King Beyond the Gate (Drenai Tales, #2)]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[David Gemmell]]></name>
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  <average_rating>3.97</average_rating>
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  <published>1985</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Sword in the Storm (The Rigante Series, Book 1)]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[David Gemmell]]></name>
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  <average_rating>4.00</average_rating>
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  <published>1998</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The First Chronicles of Druss the Legend (Drenai Tales, #6)]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[David Gemmell]]></name>
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  <published>1993</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Quest for Lost Heroes (Drenai Tales, #3)]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[David Gemmell]]></name>
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  <average_rating>3.86</average_rating>
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  <published>1990</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The Swords of Night and Day (Drenai Tales, #11)]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[David Gemmell]]></name>
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  <average_rating>4.09</average_rating>
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  <published>2004</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Troy: Lord of the Silver Bow (Troy, #1)]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[David Gemmell]]></name>
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  <average_rating>4.26</average_rating>
  <ratings_count>306</ratings_count>
  <published>2005</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[White Wolf (Drenai Tales, #10)]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[David Gemmell]]></name>
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  <average_rating>4.01</average_rating>
  <ratings_count>305</ratings_count>
  <published>2003</published>  
  
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        <book id="613994">
  <title><![CDATA[The Legend of Deathwalker (Drenai Tales, #7)]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[David Gemmell]]></name>
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  <average_rating>4.10</average_rating>
  <ratings_count>297</ratings_count>
  <published>1996</published>  
  
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