Brian Staveley. Tor, $27.99 (480p) ISBN 978-0-7653-3640-8
Debut novelist Staveley introduces a trio of royal offspring separated by distance, training, and the conspiracy that killed their father in this quick-paced, multithreaded fantasy. Kaden, the murdered emperor’s heir, struggles to master the...
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Brian Staveley. Tor, $27.99 (608p) ISBN 978-0-7653-3641-5
Three long-separated children of a murdered emperor scramble to secure allies in this sprawling sequel to 2014’s The Emperor’s Blades. Adare, having mistakenly persecuted the Church of Intarra, identifies the true leader of the coup and flees to...
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Brian Staveley. Tor, $27.99 (656p) ISBN 978-0-7653-3642-2
The concluding events of this epic-scale fantasy series (after The Providence of Fire) inexorably crash together, though the focus remains on the individual figures caught up in the chaos. Kaden overthrows his father’s empire, but his sister, Adare,
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Brian Staveley. Tor, $27.99 (320p) ISBN 978-0-7653-8987-9
In this dramatic epic fantasy set in the same world as the Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne, Staveley (The Last Mortal Bond) explores the relationship between love and death. Acolyte Pyrre is determined to pass her trial and become a full-fledged...
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Brian Staveley. Tor, $29.99 (752p) ISBN 978-0-7653-8990-9
Three intertwined tales reveal the cracks of a dying empire in this grim, disappointing epic fantasy, which returns to the world of Staveley’s Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne series to launch the Ashes of the Unhewn Throne series. Gwenna Sharpe, a...
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