The official novelization of the bestselling game, soon to be a major live-action television series from Amazon Pictures
His vengeance against the gods of Olympus years behind him, Kratos now lives as a man in the realm of Norse gods and monsters. It is in this harsh, unforgiving world that he must fight to survive ... and teach his son to do the same. This startling reimagining of God of War deconstructs the core elements that defined the seriesâsatisfying combat, breathtaking scale, and a powerful narrativeâand fuses them anew.
J. M. Barlog grew up in Chicago before serving in Vietnam with the US Air Force. He has authored numerous novels across many genres. Windows to the Soul, his debut novel, won the Readersâ Choice Award for suspense at a âLove Is Murderâ Mystery Conference. Barlog currently lives with his wife in Southern California, where he is busy writing sequels to his popular novels The Heart of the Lion, Minno, and A Connecticut Nightmare.
Cory Barlog is the creative director at Sony Interactive Entertainmentâs Santa Monica Studio. He is a video game director and writer, known for his work on the God of War franchise.