num_pages: 224
description: All he did was run over a badger - sad, but hardly catastrophic. But it wasn't Malcolm Fisher's day, for the badger turned out to be none other than Inglof, last of the Giants. With his dying breath, he reluctantly handed to Malcolm two Gifts of Power, and made him ruler of the world.But can Malcolm cope with the responsibilty? Whilst averting wars, plagues and famines, he also has to protect himself against gods, dwarves, valkyries and other nefarious manifestations of the Dark Ages - none of whom think he is right for the job ...
language: English
title: Expecting Someone Taller
titlecomplete: Expecting Someone Taller
genres: Fiction, Science Fiction, Speculative Fiction, Comedy, Comic Fantasy, Humor, Science Fiction Fantasy, Mythology, Fantasy, Urban Fantasy
ratings_count: 4253
publisher: Macmillan