A classic fantasy of the old school: medieval technology and culture, external attack by demonic forces, magic as much a problem as a solution, too-good-to-be-true protagonist who is so superficially flawed that even he overlooks himself as a hero. All those, plus the women warriors that so many ...
Though I read that some reviewers preferred the first book in this duology, I have to say that I definitely preferred this one. This book literally picks up right where the last one left off. Just as if it were the next chapter, without any kind of time lapse or review. I just read the first one,...
Gavin warned, his hand twitching in anticipation of feeling the sword in his palm. “It wasn’t a threat. I don’t want to hurt you. Give me what I came for, and I’ll leave.”Bahnna’s eyes turned to purple again, and she took two slow steps towards him. “What rune do you want?”“It’s a rune of swappin...
Daia’s mail was further distinguished by a round, flat medallion, stamped with a wolf’s paw in the center of the chest. Also dressed in mail, Gavin had Aldras Gar in its customary scabbard on his back which stuck out from under his cloak through a slit. Though a few drops of rain found their way ...
By behaving so rashly, he’d also unwittingly put her in a bind. She didn’t trust the limits of the dominee’s decorum. Gambling with her brother’s life was not an option.Unable to see any other way, she summoned Po Teng. The ally faded into view holding the two books just as he had when she last d...