
<b>Second book in the highly praised series, following the starred review by Publishers Weekly for book one.</b><br><br><b><i>"Readers who love medieval-esque fantasy will delight in this rousing tale of rebellion.”</i></b><i> — </i><b><i>Publishers Weekly starred review of Book 1 in the series</i></b><br><br>The Heron Kings have been betrayed. A century after their formation from a gang of desperate peasant insurgents, the shadowy band of forest rangers suffers a rare defeat when a skirmish turns into a bloody ambush. Their shaky truce with the crown is tested as young members Linet and Aerrus work to track down their enemies. When reluctant peacetime soldier Eyvind reveals a conspiracy to welcome the charismatic invader Phynagoras, the trio must convince a weak king and pitifully few allies to stand against the storm. <b></b><br><br>Their only hope lies in the forgotten tactics of their own guerrilla past, and a terrifying new alchemical weapon the likes of which the world had never imagined. The only question is which side will be destroyed by it first...<br><br><b>FLAME TREE PRESS</b> is the imprint of long-standing independent Flame Tree Publishing dedicated to full-length original fiction in the horror and suspense, science fiction & fantasy, and crime / mystery / thriller categories. The list brings together fantastic new authors and the more established; the award winners, and exciting, original voices. Learn more about Flame Tree Press at www.flametreepress.com and connect on social media @FlameTreePress
Page Count:
368
Publication Date:
2022-05-17
ISBN-10:
1787586987
ISBN-13:
9781787586987
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