This debut fantasy kicks off the epic Pact and Pattern trilogy. Combining the intricate magic of Brent Weeks and the emotional heft of Robin Hobb, this is a novel about family and loyalty in the face of adversity.
J.T. Greathouse Books
J.T. Greathouse has been crafting fantasy and science fiction since the age of eleven, imbuing his work with a deep interest in history, philosophy, and Asian studies. This unique intellectual foundation informs his storytelling, offering readers a perspective rich with nuanced exploration. Greathouse skillfully blends these academic passions with compelling narratives, creating an enriching experience for his audience. His writing stands as a testament to a lifelong dedication to both genres.
WAR MAKES MONSTERS OF EVERYONE.Foolish Cur, once named Wen Alder, finds that his allies in the rebellion might cross any line if it means freedom from the Empire. But he can't overcome a foe as strong as Emperor Tenet alone.REBELLION HAS UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES.Koro Ha, Foolish Cur's former tutor, discovers the Empire is not so forgiving of those who raise a traitor. And their suspicion may cost him and his people more than he can imagine.THE GODS ARE LURKING IN THE SHADOWS.As war against the Empire rages, Foolish Cur knows there is a greater threat. The emperor plans his own coup against the gods, and they will wreak destruction if he tries. To stop him, Foolish Cur might have to risk everything - and resort to ancient magics that could tear the world apart.This is perfect for fans of Robin Hobb and Shelley Parker-Chan.
The sequel to the critically acclaimed The Hand of the Sun King. A marriage of magic and crisp prose in a truly epic world, this is perfect for fans of Robin Hobb, Ken Liu and Shelley Parker-Chan
The thrilling conclusion to the acclaimed Pact and Pattern series, which started with The Hand of the Sun King. With prose threaded like silk and truly breathtaking magic, this is perfect for fans of Robin Hobb and Shelley Parker- Chan.
Rebelia osiąga punkt wrzenia. Powstańcy nie cofną się przed niczym, byle uwolnić się od Imperium. Niedawni sojusznicy nagle stają się śmiertelnym, nieprzewidywalnym zagrożeniem, ale bez nich Głupi Kundel nie ma żadnych szans na pokonanie cesarza. Nawet ze swoją nowo nabytą mocą, przychylnością Bogów i niezłomnym pragnieniem wolności. A jednak musi stanąć do tej walki. Musi powstrzymać szaleństwo krwi i ochronić tych, którzy kiedyś ochronili jego. Aby to zrobić, będzie musiał zaryzykować wszystko - i uciec się do starożytnej magii, która może rozerwać świat na strzępy.