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1. The Pariah

   • Anthony Ryan

   • 561pagine
   • 20 ore di lettura

   A gritty, heart-pounding tale of betrayal and bloody vengeance unfolds in this epic fantasy series by Anthony Ryan, a master storyteller. Alwyn Scribe, born into the troubled kingdom of Albermaine, is raised as an outlaw, thriving in the freedom of the woods alongside his fellow thieves. However, a betrayal alters his path, thrusting him into a life of vengeance and ultimately leading him to join the king's army. Under the command of Lady Evadine Courlain, a noblewoman plagued by visions of a demonic apocalypse, Alwyn must navigate the treacherous landscape of war and the deadly intrigues of nobility to fulfill his quest for revenge. As dark forces, both human and arcane, gather against Evadine, Alwyn faces a pivotal choice: can he embrace the life of a warrior, or will he remain an outlaw at heart? This fast-paced, brutal narrative features larger-than-life characters and a plot brimming with intrigue and suspense. Critics praise it as Ryan's best work yet, highlighting its fantastic writing, immersive world, and unforgettable characters, making it a rich treat for fans of epic fantasy.

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2. The Martyr

   • Anthony Ryan

   'A gritty, heart-pounding tale of betrayal and bloody vengeance' John Gwynne on The Pariah Times have changed for Alwyn Scribe. Once an outlaw, he's now a spymaster and sworn protector of Lady Evadine Courlain, whose visions of a demonic apocalypse have earned her the fanatical devotion of the faithful. Yet Evadine's growing fame has put her at odds with both Crown and Covenant. As trouble brews in the kingdom, both seek to exploit her position for their own ends. Sent to the Duchy of Alundia to put down a rebellion, Alwyn must rely on old instincts to fight for his new cause. Deadly feuds and ancient secrets are laid bare as war erupts, a war that will decide the fate of the Kingdom of Albermaine and, perhaps, prevent the coming of the prophesied Second Scourge. The Martyr is the sequel to The Pariah and continues the ruthless and gripping fantasy epic from New York Times bestseller Anthony Ryan, whose books have sold more than a million copies worldwide. Praise for the series 'The Pariah is Anthony Ryan at his best. A fast-paced, brutal fantasy novel with larger-than-life characters and a plot full of intrigue and suspense' Grimdark Magazine 'Gritty and well-drawn, this makes a rich treat for George R. R. Martin fans' Publishers Weekly (starred review)

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