Of Sand and Malice Made
β Scribed by Bradley P. Beaulieu
- Publisher
- DAW
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 472 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
Of Sand and Malice Made is a standalone companion novel within Bradley P. Beaulieu's Song of Shattered Sands epic fantasy universe
Γeda is the youngest pit fighter in the history of Sharakhai. She's made her name in the arena as the fearsome White Wolf. None but her closest friends and allies know her true identity. But this all changes when she crosses the path of RΓΌmayesh, an ehrekh, a sadistic creature forged aeons ago by the god of chaos.
The ehrekh are desert dwellers, but for centuries RΓΌmayesh has lurked in the dark corners of Sharakhai, combing the populace for human "jewels" that might interest her. Some she chooses to stand by her side, until she tires of them and discards them. Others she abducts to examine more closely, leaving them ruined, worn-out husks.
Γeda flees the ehrekh's attentions, but that only makes RΓΌmayesh covet her more. RΓΌmayesh grows violent, threatening to unmask Γeda as the White...
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