Shauna Lawless
The Words of Kings and Prophets
The Words of Kings and Prophets
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The Words of Kings and Prophets is a powerful new historical fantasy novel by Shauna Lawless, set in Ireland 1000 AD. Gormflaith, the unhappy queen of Brian Boru, schemes to destroy the Descendants, while Fódla, a descendant healer, seeks to protect her young nephew from those who would use him for evil. When a mysterious man comes to King Brian's court, his presence could spell disaster for all.
Format: Hardback
Length: 464 pages
Publication date: 14 September 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
The eagerly anticipated sequel to the critically acclaimed The Children of Gods and Fighting Men, The Words of Kings and Prophets, by Shauna Lawless, has been released. Set in Ireland during the 1000 AD, the novel delves into the intricate world of mortals and immortals as the Irish kingdoms vie for supremacy.
Gormflaith, the unhappy queen of Brian Boru, embarks on a treacherous scheme to annihilate the Descendants, her sworn enemies from the Fomorian realm. However, her plans take an unexpected turn when she realizes the immense power of her magic. But at what cost?
Descendant healer Fódla, disguised in the mortal world, desperately tries to protect her young nephew, who holds secrets that could be used for evil. Fódla must employ all her skills to keep him hidden from those who seek to exploit him.
When a mysterious man named Tomas arrives at King Brian's court, his presence holds the potential to bring disaster to Gormflaith, Fódla, and Ireland itself. Tomas is an ambitious immortal who will stop at nothing to fulfill his plans.
Shauna Lawless has masterfully blended fantasy with historical fiction in this captivating sequel. The novel celebrates the extraordinary history and cultural traditions of Ireland while giving voice to the women who played significant roles in shaping it.
Reviewers have praised The Words of Kings and Prophets for its captivating storytelling, intricate world-building, and memorable characters. SFX magazine describes it as "a beguiling blend of fantasy, history, and politics," while Lucy Holland praises it for its "blend of fantasy, history, and politics." D.K. Fields also commends the novel for its "beguiling blend of fantasy, history, and politics."
In conclusion, The Words of Kings and Prophets is a must-read for fans of historical fantasy and anyone who appreciates a well-crafted story that blends magic, history, and politics. Shauna Lawless has delivered another masterpiece that will leave readers eagerly anticipating her next installment.
Weight: 668g
Dimension: 236 x 156 x 40 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781803282671
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