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Destined from birth to serve as protector of the princess Zariya, Khai is trained in the arts of killing and stealth by a warrior sect in the deep desert. In a world where exiled gods live among mortals, the dark god Miasmus is rising, intent on nothing less than wholesale destruction.
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Grave, classical in form, earnest and epic.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- intimateepic
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Jacqueline Carey
- First published
- 2018
- Pages
- 590
- Publisher
- Tor Books, Macmillan Audio, Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781427297693
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American writer, primarily of fantasy fiction.
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