Now, in the fourth full-length novel inspired by Thieves World, Andrew J. Offutt--author of the "Cormac Mac Art" series and the "Spaceways" series--takes his beloved character, Shadowspawn, beyond the walls of Sanctuary, into new realms of sorcery and high adventure.
Shadowspawn.
Master thief of Sanctuary. In flight from the dark city of danger, he
is robbed by four mysterious highwaymen. It is the beginning of a strange
and exciting journey that leads him and his companions to the frightening
source of a magical vengeance: eleven silver coins that vanish - one by
one - for each stranger around them who dies...
Now,
in the fourth full-length novel inspired by Thieves' World, Andrew J.
Offutt takes his beloved thief Shadowspawn beyond the walls of Sanctuary,
and into new realms of crime and danger, sorcery and high adventure!
earned to survive the hard
way - by being forced to confront the alternative, time after time.
Fighter,
lover, acknowledged even among the many notorious denizens of the city
as a thief extraordinaire, hanse has a knack for disappearing suddenly,
as it the shadows had spawned him.
But now
he has left Sanctuary behind. Crossing the desert with the lovely young
S'danzo girl Mignureal, who loves him, well satisfied - for the moment
- with the fortune in silver coins that lines his saddlebags, he is nonetheless
wary and alert for danger.
For they
are heading for Firaqa - a city where power-hungry men rely on sorcery,
which Hanse abhors, to combat their rivals . . . and where danger lurks
in many guises.
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Now, in the fourth full-length novel inspired by Thieves World, Andrew J. Offutt--author of the "Cormac Mac Art" series and the "Spaceways" series--takes his beloved character, Shadowspawn, beyond the walls of Sanctuary, into new realms of sorcery and high adventure.
Shadowspawn. Master thief of Sanctuary. In flight from the dark city of danger, he is robbed by four mysterious highwaymen. It is the beginning of a strange and exciting journey that leads him and his companions to the frightening source of a magical vengeance: eleven silver coins that vanish - one by one - for each stranger around them who dies...
Now, in the fourth full-length novel inspired by Thieves' World, Andrew J. Offutt takes his beloved thief Shadowspawn beyond the walls of Sanctuary, and into new realms of crime and danger, sorcery and high adventure!
earned to survive the hard way - by being forced to confront the alternative, time after time.
Fighter, lover, acknowledged even among the many notorious denizens of the city as a thief extraordinaire, hanse has a knack for disappearing suddenly, as it the shadows had spawned him.
But now he has left Sanctuary behind. Crossing the desert with the lovely young S'danzo girl Mignureal, who loves him, well satisfied - for the moment - with the fortune in silver coins that lines his saddlebags, he is nonetheless wary and alert for danger.
For they are heading for Firaqa - a city where power-hungry men rely on sorcery, which Hanse abhors, to combat their rivals . . . and where danger lurks in many guises.