- Fiction, Swordsmen, Conspiracies, Revenge
A few days after the horrifying murder of a duke and his family, Falcio val Mond, swordsman and First Cantor of the Greatcoats, begins a deadly pursuit to capture the killer. But Falcio soon discovers his own life is in mortal danger from a poison administered as a final act of revenge by one of his deadliest enemies.
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Classical in form, grave, earnest and unpretentious.
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Sebastien De Castell
- First published
- 2015
- Pages
- 580
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781782066774
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