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From the internationally bestselling author of The Bone Season, a trailblazing, epic high fantasy about a world on the brink of war with dragons – and the women who must lead the fight to save it.
A world divided.
A queendom without an heir.
An ancient enemy awakens.
The House of Berethnet has ruled Inys for a thousand years. Still unwed, Queen Sabran the Ninth must conceive a daughter to protect her realm from destruction – but assassins are getting closer to her door.
Ead Duryan is an outsider at court. Though she has risen to the position of lady-in-waiting, she is loyal to a hidden society of mages. Ead keeps a watchful eye on Sabran, secretly protecting her with forbidden magic.
Across the dark sea, Tané has trained to be a dragonrider since she was a child, but is forced to make a choice that could see her life unravel.
Meanwhile, the divided East and West refuse to parley, and forces of chaos are rising from their sleep.
Product details
| Published | 26 Feb 2019 |
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| Format | Paperback |
| Edition | 1st |
| Extent | 848 |
| ISBN | 9781526612861 |
| Imprint | Bloomsbury Publishing |
| Illustrations | 1 double-spread illustrated map, 2 x single spread maps |
| Dimensions | 234 x 153 mm |
| Series | The Roots of Chaos |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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