David Gemmell, English author (born 1948)

David Gemmell

British author of heroic fantasy (1948–2006)

David Andrew Gemmell was a British author of heroic fantasy, best known for his debut novel, Legend. A former journalist and newspaper editor, Gemmell had his first work of fiction published in 1984. He went on to write over thirty novels. Gemmell's works display violence, yet…