Sword Catcher

von Cassandra Clare

604 Seiten, Taschenbuch

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'Everything I look for in fantasy' - George R. R. MartinTwo outcasts find themselves caught in a web of dangerous magic and dark secrets that could change the world forever . . .From the author of the Shadowhunter Chronicles, Sword Catcher by Cassandra Clare is start of a riveting epic fantasy series with expert worldbuilding, political intrigue and swordplay.***One was raised to rule. One was trained to die . . .In the vibrant city-state of Castellane, Kel is an orphan, stolen from his old impoverished life to become Prince Conor Aurelian's body-double. As his 'Sword Catcher', he and Conor will become as close as brothers. Yet Kel lives for one purpose: to die for Conor.Lin Caster is an Ashkar physician, part of a community ostracized for its rare magical abilities. After a failed assassination attempt pulls her and Kel together, they are drawn into the web of the mysterious Ragpicker King, who rules Castellane's criminal underworld. But as long-kept secrets are uncovered and forbidden attractions blossom, will their discoveries plunge their land into war - and nations into chaos?***'Spellbinding' - Leigh Bardugo, Sunday Times bestselling author of Ninth House'A triumph of a book' - Holly Black, No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author of Book of Night'Vivid and clever' - Scott Lynch, bestselling author of the Gentleman Bastard sequence***Continue the action in The Ragpicker King.Sword Catcher was a top ten Sunday Times bestseller w/c 5th October 2024.

• Reihe: The Chronicles of Castellane
• Themen: Belletristik Action- / Abenteuerromane
• ISBN: 9781529001396
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 10.10.2023
• Größe: 233 x 153 mm
• Verlag: Pan Macmillan