Grand Conspiracy

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: As New
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Harper Voyager
Publisher Place: London
Publisher Year: 1999
Edition:

Description: 643 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in As new condition throughout.

Publishers Description: Where there is light, there must always be shadow¦ The fifth volume in Janny Wurtss spectacular epic fantasy, now re-released with a striking new cover design along with the rest of the series.The wars began when two half-brothers, gifted of light and shadow, stood shoulder to shoulder to defeat the Mistwraith. Their foe cast a lifelong curse of enmity between them that has so far woven three bitter conflicts and uncounted deadly intrigues.It is a time of political upheavel, fanaticism and rampaging armies. Distrust of sorcery has set off a purge of the talented mageborn “ none reviled more than Arithon, Master of Shadow. Through clever manipulation of events at the hands of his half-brother Lysaer, Lord of Light, Arithons very name has become anathema. Now the volatile hatreds that spearheaded the campaign against Shadow have overtaken all reason.Those that still stand in Arithons desperate defence are downtrodden, in retreat and close to annihilation. The stage is set for the ultimate betrayal.

ISBN: 9780007102228