Theft of Swords
โ Scribed by SULLIVAN, MICHAEL J.
- Publisher
- Orbit
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 410 KB
- Series
- Riyria Omnibus 1
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0316200719
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Royce Melborn, a skilled thief, and his mercenary partner, Hadrian Blackwater, make a profitable living carrying out dangerous assignments for conspiring nobles-until they are hired to pilfer a famed sword. What appears to be just a simple job finds them framed for the murder of the king and trapped in a conspiracy that uncovers a plot far greater than the mere overthrow of a tiny kingdom.
Can a self-serving thief and an idealistic swordsman survive long enough to unravel the first part of an ancient mystery that has toppled kings and destroyed empires in order to keep a secret too terrible for the world to know?
And so begins the first tale of treachery and adventure, sword fighting and magic, myth and legend.
When author Michael J. Sullivan self-published the first books of his Riyria Revelations, they rapidly became ebook bestsellers. Now, Orbit is pleased to present the complete series for the first time in bookstores everywhere. Theft of...
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