![]() ![]() Told in third person POV, the main characters are compellingly complex and the plot is suitably twisting with a handful of shock-surprises near the end to persuade you to immediately turn to the second book and read on. This is classical stuff – if you enjoy Greg Keyes and Kate Elliott, then don’t pass up on the opportunity to read it. As Kylar Stern, he must learn to navigate the assassins’ world of dangerous politics and strange magics – and cultivate a flair for death. Risks like apprenticing himself to Durzo Blint.īut to be accepted, Azorth must turn his back on his old life and embrace a new identity and name. As a guild rat, he’s grown up in the slums and learned the hard way to judge people quickly – and to take risks. And he is the city’s most accomplished artist, his talents required from alleyway to courtly boudoir. Over the last couple of years I’ve found myself knee-deep in the critters – and Weeks’ debut book certainly joins the list.įor Durzo Blint, assassination is an art. ![]() It seems that 2008 was a cracking good year for quality fantasy novels. ![]()
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