- Fantasy, Fiction, Fiction, fantasy, general, Terreille (imaginary place), fiction
The Dark Kingdom is preparing itself for the fulfillment of an ancient prophecy the arrival of a new Queen, a Witch who will wield more power than even the High Lord of Hell himself. But this new ruler is young, and very susceptible to influence and corruption; whoever controls her controls the Darkness. And now, three sworn enemies begin a ruthless game of politics and intrigue, magic and betrayal...and the destiny of an entire world is at stake....
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- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- Anne Bishop
- First published
- 1998
- Pages
- 399
- Publisher
- Milady, Saída de Emergência, Ace
- Editions
- 10
- Language
- German, French, Portuguese, English
- ISBN
- 9780451461483
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“Lucivar Yaslana, the Eyrien half-breed, watched the guards drag the sobbing man to the boat.”
Anne Bishop is an American fantasy writer. Her most noted work is the Black Jewels series. She won the Crawford Award in 2000 for the first three Black Jewels books, sometimes called the Black Jewels trilogy: Daughter of the Blood, Heir to the Shadows, and Queen of the Darkness. *Please note: there is more than 1 author with the name Anne Bishop. Not to be confused with OL4942244A or OL12503988A*
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