The Second Empire

Paul Kearney

Book 4 of Monarchies of God

Language: English

Publisher: Ace

Published: Jan 1, 2000

Description:

WINTER LIES UPON THE WORLD...The last Torunnan army stands at bay before the walls of its capital, as the Merduk Sultan's forces muster to crush his insolent neighbour once and for all. King Abeleyn of Hebrion strives to maintain control of his kingdom, riven by the vying factions he has now suppressed and battered by the battles he wished he'd not had to fight.Himerius's Church is extending its power across Normannia, rivalling the might of the long-lost Fimbrian Empire, even as a terrible corruption rises within.Today, truly, the fate of all the Monarchies of God hangs in the balance...

WINTER LIES UPON THE WORLD...The last Torunnan army stands at bay before the walls of its capital, as the Merduk Sultan's forces muster to crush his insolent neighbour once and for all. King Abeleyn of Hebrion strives to maintain control of his kingdom, riven by the vying factions he has now suppressed and battered by the battles he wished he'd not had to fight.Himerius's Church is extending its power across Normannia, rivalling the might of the long-lost Fimbrian Empire, even as a terrible corruption rises within.Today, truly, the fate of all the Monarchies of God hangs in the balance...

EDITORIAL REVIEW: Religious wars, shapeshifter invasions, and political intrigue drive the fourth novel of this epic fantasy series. "Kearney paints the gore, the sex, and the lust for power in vivid colour." (*SFX*)

The Second Empire by Paul Kearney

WINTER LIES UPON THE WORLD...

The last Torunnan army stands at bay before the walls of its capital, as the Merduk Sultan’s forces muster to crush his insolent neighbour once and for all.

King Abeleyn of Hebrion strives to maintain control of his kingdom, riven by the vying factions he has now suppressed and battered by the battles he wished he’d not had to fight.

Himerius’s Church is extending its power across Normannia, rivalling the might of the long-lost Fimbrian Empire, even as a terrible corruption rises within.

Today, truly, the fate of all the Monarchies of God hangs in the balance...