“A tale is told of twin boys born to different mothers. One is dark by nature, the other light. One is rich, the other poor. One is harsh, the other gentle. One is forever youthful, the other old before his time. One is mortal. They share no bond of blood or sympathy, but they are twins nonetheless. They each live without ever knowing that they are brothers. They each die fighting the blind god.”
This novel delves into a richly imagined fantasy universe, featuring a protagonist wielding a powerful blade named Tyshalle. The story unfolds in a world where magic and swordplay are central to the conflicts and quests of its inhabitants. more
Matthew Woodring Stover is an American novelist born on January 29, 1962. He is known for his historical and military novels, particularly for his portrayal of heroic figures in war settings. more
“Apart from the faint odor of ink that pervaded the scene, it might have been real.”