**The hard-fighting, harder-drinking fortune hunters of *The Hammer and the Blade* and *A Discourse in Steel* are back to test their mettle and tempt fickle fate.** Fantasy fiction has long welcomed adventurous rogues: Fritz Leiber's Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, George R. R. Martin's Dunk and Egg,
A Conversation in Blood
β Scribed by Paul S. Kemp
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group;Del Rey
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 344 KB
- Edition
- First edition
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0425285499
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
The hard-fighting, harder-drinking fortune hunters of The Hammer and the Blade and A Discourse in Steel are back to test their mettle and tempt fickle fate.
Fantasy fiction has long welcomed adventurous rogues: Fritz Leiber's Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, George R. R. Martin's Dunk and Egg, and Scott Lynch's Locke Lamora and Jean Tannen have all made their mark. In his Egil & Nix series, New York Times bestselling author Paul S. Kemp introduces a daring new duo to the ranks of fantasy fameβor is it infamy?
Nix is a nimble thief with just enough knowledge of magic to get into serious trouble. Egil is the only priest of a discredited god. Together, they seek riches and renown, but somehow it is always misadventure and mayhem that find themβeven in the dive bar they call home. And their luck has yet to change.
All Nix wants to do is cheer Egil up after a bout of heartbreak. And, of course, strike it so rich that they need never...
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