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The Assassin's Throne
A Fantasy Novel by R.S. Moule
Book 4 of the Legends of the Shadow Series
Subgenres & Tropes:
- Epic Fantasy,
- Dark Fantasy,
- Political Fantasy,
- Military Fantasy,
- Monsters
This book is for you if you're into...
- Fantasy finales where everything rides on one desperate last stand
- Fractured kingdoms with rival factions vying for the throne
- Heroes returning home to face deadly family and political drama
Cetrik has battled undead armies, ridden a dragon to war, and watched the world’s greatest city burn… But returning to his homeland will be the deadliest adventure of all.
With the assassin Locan A’Shadow at his side, Cetrik journeys to Guiland, where his family has ruled with magic and blade for centuries.
Cetrik carries a terrible warning… The Abomination King has returned from death. In the ruins of Sevash, the ancient sorcerer is breeding an army of monsters and preparing to invade.
Guiland is weak and divided. In the royal palace, Cetrik’s father lies dying. Across the realm, rival factions raise their banners and challenge for the throne.
As the enemy horde approaches, can Cetrik prove himself a leader and unite his people for a desperate last stand? Or will the armies of the Abomination King devour them all?
Packed with battles and thrilling twists, The Assassin’s Throne is the epic conclusion to the Legends of the Shadow series. This gritty and action-packed fantasy adventure is perfect for fans of David Gemmell, Joe Abercrombie, and John Gwynne.
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