Play of Shadows by Sebastien de Castell
Welcome to Play of Shadows, in which, in the fabled city of Jereste, our Hero, Damelas Chademantaigne, flees a duel and takes refuge with a Theater Troupe. Our young Hero faces many adversaries, among them a Duellist, (the Vixen); An Assassin, (the Black Amaranth), and a dreaded vigilante army (the Iron Orchids), while he Confronts Undesirable Truths from the Past, and is charged by a Duke to perform A Play that will Reveal the Truth and may destroy Jereste in the process.
Read More
It reminded me immediately of LeGuin and also Isabel Allende's "universal matter" (I think) in Eva Luna. It's a concept…
convinced me!
Ahhh… another person that doesn’t understand what fiction is. Also another person that lies as much as this Kat Hooper…
Bob… it’s explained in the book Bob… it’s a FICTIONAL STORY Bob.., You know what fiction is, don’t you Bob?…
Oh… my… god… This reviewer is a complete and total idiot that quite clearly simply hates John Ringo. Did she…