Avenging Shadow (Amica Saga #1)
Amica Saga, #1
Reeks: Amica Saga
Richard S. Tuttle
- It
- has
- been
- four
- hundred
- years
- since
- the
- Mage
- Wars
- ended
- and
- Terrus
- the
- Liberator
- banished
- the
- mage
- lords
- to
- the
- island
- of
- Lantana.
- Since
- that
- time,
- the
- continent
- of
- Amica
- has
- been
- free
- from
- their
- destructive
- influences,
- but
- an
- archivist
- fears
- that
- sacred
- vow
- is
- being
- broken,
- and
- he
- is
- willing
- to
- risk
- his
- life
- to
- stop
- it.
- Indeed,
- he
- willing
- to
- risk
- all
- of
- Lantana
- to
- foil
- the
- evil
- plot.Marcus
- is
- an
- apprentice
- blacksmith
- in
- his
- father's
- village
- forge.
- His
- ambition
- is
- to
- become
- the
- best
- blacksmith
- he
- can,
- but
- fate
- holds
- a
- different
- future
- for
- young
- Marcus
- of
- Kor.
- When
- a
- dark
- stranger
- appears
- in
- the
- forge
- with
- a
- black,
- hiltless
- sword
- made
- of
- an
- unknown
- metal,
- Marcus
- is
- propelled
- on
- a
- dangerous
- adventure
- that
- will
- change
- the
- world.
- Along
- his
- path,
- Marcus
- will
- have
- to
- deal
- with
- a
- rebel
- spymaster
- whose
- goal
- is
- to
- mold
- a
- young
- captive
- into
- a
- deadly
- assassin,
- a
- cloaked
- stranger
- whose
- focus
- is
- on
- ancient
- history
- with
- an
- urgency
- to
- avoid
- a
- feared
- future,
- a
- young
- warrior
- woman
- who
- befriends
- everyone
- yet
- trusts
- no
- one,
- a
- noble's
- son
- with
- an
- eye
- for
- archery
- and
- a
- yearning
- for
- adventure,
- a
- once
- benevolent
- king
- who
- has
- mysteriously
- grown
- evil
- and
- greedy,
- an
- elite
- military
- group
- willing
- to
- slaughter
- entire
- villages
- to
- please
- their
- masters,
- and
- a
- general
- who
- knows
- that
- the
- world
- has
- gone
- awry
- but
- feels
- helpless
- to
- change
- it.Avenging
- Shadow
- is
- a
- tale
- of
- adventure,
- magic,
- intrigue,
- betrayal,
- and
- bravery.
- While
- it
- is
- a
- story
- of
- a
- young
- man's
- struggle
- for
- justice,
- it
- also
- a
- story
- of
- friendship
- and
- the
- binding
- of
- diverse
- goals
- in
- a
- gripping
- saga
- of
- daring
- and hope.
