When it is time for the final battle, the spy, the mercenary and the general must forge dangerous and improbable alliances to tip the tide.
Michel Bravis will do everything in his power to prevent the invaders from using this powerful artifact – whether it be to wreak havoc in the enemy’s ranks or incite a Palo rebellion.
A powerful storm stands in the way of Ben Styke’s invasion of the Pumpkin Empire. With only twenty Lasjerami, he must rely on cunning, not strength. He must win allies in a foreign country, regardless of the fact that it burns with the will to fight.
Lady Vlora Flint marches on Landfall at the head of the army of Adran. She wants revenge against those who stood against her and committed treason. While politicians plot to destroy it from within, Vlora prepares for a battle that cannot be won.
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This book is just great. I enjoyed every moment of reading. Innovative magic, action-packed story, interesting world. I had a great time.
– Brandon Sanderson –
Gunpowder and magic. An explosive mixture.
– Peter Brett –
Suspenseful action, memorable heroes, high stakes game … Brian McClellan can write.
– Brent Weeks –
A long-awaited breath of dust-scented air in an epic fantasy setting.
– Anthony Ryan –
McClellan’s strength is building tension and intrigue by speeding up the action and interweaving numerous threads. How can he tell stories!
– Mark Lawrence –
Smell of gunpowder and magic from the first to the last page.
– Jarosław Grzedowicz –
A suspenseful story set in a brilliantly described world … One of the best fantasy novels of recent years.
– Bookbag
