Faery Lands Forlorn
Reeks: A Man of His Word
Dave Duncan
- The
- author
- of
- Magic
- Casement
- returns
- to
- the
- fantastical
- world
- of
- Pandemia:
- “The
- series
- bears
- resemblance
- to
- Robin
- Hobb’s
- Farseer
- Trilogy”
- (Fantasy
- Book
- Review).When
- Queen
- Inos
- was
- abducted
- through
- the
- magic
- casement
- and
- her
- friend,
- the
- stableboy
- Rap,
- tried
- to
- follow
- her,
- they
- arrived
- in
- places
- very
- strange—and
- very
- far
- apart
- .
- .
- .Inos
- finds
- herself
- in
- the
- country
- of
- Zark,
- captured
- by
- a
- powerful
- sorceress
- who
- rules
- over
- the
- desert
- land
- with
- a
- brutal
- magic.Meanwhile,
- Rap
- and
- his
- companions
- wind
- up
- in
- Faerie.
- Desperate
- to
- find
- Inos,
- he’ll
- try
- anything,
- even
- though
- witches
- and
- warlocks
- abound—and
- trustworthy
- allies
- are
- hard
- to
- find.
- One,
- though,
- a
- sea
- captain,
- hires
- Rap
- as
- part
- of
- his
- crew,
- and
- they
- embark
- on
- a
- journey
- that
- could
- take
- him
- farther
- away
- from
- Inos—and
- deeper
- into
- a
- dangerous
- adventure
- .
- .
- .“If
- it’s
- traditional
- fantasy
- adventure
- with
- a
- bit
- of
- nudge-nudge
- wink-wink
- you’re
- after,
- Dave
- Duncan
- is
- your
- go-to
- guy.
- ”—SFReviews.net“Duncan
- takes
- all
- the
- trusted
- fantasy
- ingredients,
- meticulously
- prepares
- them
- and
- brings
- them
- together
- with
- skill
- and
- relish.
- .
- .
- .
- The
- series
- bears
- resemblance
- to
- Robin
- Hobb’s
- Farseer
- Trilogy.”
- —Fantasy
- Book
- Review“Duncan’s
- unique
- concept
- of
- goblins,
- fauns,
- and
- imps
- adds
- a
- new
- twist
- to
- this
- imaginative
- fantasy
- adventure.
- Recommended.”
- —Library Journal
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