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Tower Lord - (Raven's Shadow Novel) by Anthony Ryan (Paperback)

Tower Lord - (Raven's Shadow Novel) by  Anthony Ryan (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>King Janus's vision of a Unified Realm has failed, drowned in the blood of brave men fighting for a cause that was forged from a lie. Sick at heart, Vaelin Al Sorna, warrior of the Sixth Order, returns home, determined to kill no more, seeking peace far from the intrigues of a troubled Realm. But those gifted with the blood-song are not destined to live quiet lives. Vaelin finds himself a target, both for those seeking revenge and those who know about his gift. And as a great threat once again moves against the Realm, Vaelin realizes that when faced with annihilation, even the most reluctant hand must eventually draw a sword.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><i>New York Times </i>bestselling author Anthony Ryan returns to the "wonderful universe" (<i>Fantasy Book Critic</i>) of <i>Blood Song</i>, as Vaelin Al Sorna continues on his inevitable road to destiny...</b> <p/>King Janus's vision of a Unified Realm has failed, drowned in the blood of brave men fighting for a cause that was forged from a lie. Sick at heart, Vaelin Al Sorna, warrior of the Sixth Order, returns home, determined to kill no more, seeking peace far from the intrigues of a troubled Realm. <p/>But those gifted with the blood-song are not destined to live quiet lives. Vaelin finds himself a target, both for those seeking revenge and those who know about his gift. And as a great threat once again moves against the Realm, Vaelin realizes that when faced with annihilation, even the most reluctant hand must eventually draw a sword.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Ryan shines brighter in his sophomore effort by giving us many brilliant characters...Easily the best heroic epic fantasy of 2014...Anthony Ryan is David Gemmell's natural successor and epic fantasy's best British talent."<b>--<i>Fantasy Book Critic</i></b> <p/>"[<i>Tower Lord</i>] begins to realize the imagination and coherency of Tolkien, while remaining true to the heart and soul of the author. The Raven's Shadow series is one of the best new series out there, challenging all the existing big-names to sit up and take notice, or be left behind."<b>--<i>Fantasy Book Review</i></b> <p/>"[Ryan has] proven himself as an author who can write a very diverse and convincing cast of characters...A wonderful follow-up."<b>--<i>The Bibliosanctum</i></b> <p/>"[L]eaves you both satisfied and on the edge of your seat for what happens next. Loved it."<b>--<i>Tenacious Reader</i></b> <p/>"The series shaping up to become something established for the fantasy genre that will be recommended for years to come. Anthony Ryan has shown he's able to repeat with Tower Lord what he started with Blood Song."<b>--<i>Indie-Fantasy</i></b><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Anthony Ryan</b> is the author of the Raven's Shadow novels, including <i>Blood Song</i>, <i>Tower Lord</i>, and <i>Queen of Fire</i>. He lives in London, where he is at work on his next book.

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