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Dive into an epic fantasy adventure with this gripping sequel to Hall of Smoke, featuring a richly woven narrative filled with crumbling empires, insidious cults, and godlike powers waiting to be seized. Readers who relish works by Margaret Owen, Brian Staveley, V. E. Schwab, and Melissa Caruso will lose themselves in this exhilarating tale. In the aftermath of a divine war, Hessa, the High Priestess of the Eangen, has managed to stitch together a fragile peace among warring tribes in her homeland. Yet, looming in the shadows is a new peril emerging from the ruins of the mighty Arpa Empire. As three ambitious factions jockey for the throne, they also vie for the vast reservoir of magical power that only the Emperor can wield. Hessa recognizes that she must act swiftly to safeguard the hard-earned stability of her people. The stakes escalate as she rallies Algatt and Eangen warriors, preparing to navigate the treacherous waters of enemy lands. But the internal strife within Arpa is not the only menace she faces; an ominous cult is gaining influence, consuming everything in its path. With danger encircling her and the equilibrium teetering on the brink, Hessa is forced into a heart-wrenching decision regarding who should ascend the throne, fully aware of the sacrifices it demands. This thrilling narrative will captivate fantasy enthusiasts seeking their next riveting read while expanding their libraries with the latest epic titles.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781789095562
Year: 2022
Publisher: Titan Publishing Group
Description:
Epic fantasy followup to Hall of Smoke, featuring crumbling empires, secretive cults and godlike powers to be claimed, for readers of Margaret Owen, Brian Staveley, V. E. Schwab and Melissa Caruso.
After a brutal war between the gods, Hessa – High Priestess of the Eangen – has brokered a fragile alliance between warring tribes and bought peace to her home.
But a new threat is growing in the remnants of the once-great Arpa Empire. Three factions are vying to take the throne, the vast well of raw magical power only accessible to the Emperor. Hessa knows she cannot let this chance pass by – she must intervene, to protect her peoples’ hard-won future.
With the peace she has sacrificed so much for at stake, Hessa must lead an army of Algatt and Eangen warriors into the heart of enemy territory. But warring Arpa factions are not the only danger – a sinister new cult is on the rise, one that sucks the life from everything it touches.
With enemies on every side and the fragile peace beginning to waver, Hessa must decide who to place on the throne – no matter what it may cost her.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781789095562
Year: 2022
Publisher: Titan Publishing Group
Description:
Epic fantasy followup to Hall of Smoke, featuring crumbling empires, secretive cults and godlike powers to be claimed, for readers of Margaret Owen, Brian Staveley, V. E. Schwab and Melissa Caruso.
After a brutal war between the gods, Hessa – High Priestess of the Eangen – has brokered a fragile alliance between warring tribes and bought peace to her home.
But a new threat is growing in the remnants of the once-great Arpa Empire. Three factions are vying to take the throne, the vast well of raw magical power only accessible to the Emperor. Hessa knows she cannot let this chance pass by – she must intervene, to protect her peoples’ hard-won future.
With the peace she has sacrificed so much for at stake, Hessa must lead an army of Algatt and Eangen warriors into the heart of enemy territory. But warring Arpa factions are not the only danger – a sinister new cult is on the rise, one that sucks the life from everything it touches.
With enemies on every side and the fragile peace beginning to waver, Hessa must decide who to place on the throne – no matter what it may cost her.