Kings of Ruin: Kingdoms of Sand, Book 1
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Rating | : | 4.48 (908 Votes) |
Asin | : | B071YX3MRN |
Format Type | : | |
Number of Pages | : | 597 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-07-11 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
In an ancient world of sand and splendor, an empire awakens. Aelar, a mighty nation, spreads its tentacles. The family has carved out an idyllic life between sea and desert, ruling a bustling port, a thriving city, and lush vineyards. Its legionaries swarm desert ruins, smiting barbarian hordes. As the empire spreads, the fate of the Sela family - and of all civilization - stands upon a knife's edge, for under the storm of war, even the greatest nations are but kingdoms of sand.. Yet when an imperial fleet arrives in their harbor, everything the Sela family has built threatens to collapse. Sweeping from snowy forests to cruel deserts, from bazaars of wonder to fields of war, here is a tale of legionaries and lepers, priests and paupers, kings and crows. The powerful Sela family has avoided the empire until now. Here a girl travels across endless dunes, seeking magic; a cruel prince struggles to claim a bloodstained throne; and a young soldier fights to hold back an overwhelming host. The Aelarian Empire rises. Its crosses line the roadsid
The Lume is strong with this one! Adrian Smith Fantastic new series from Daniel Arenson. I was captivated by the story and its ensemble of interesting characters. Losely based on Judea's rebellion against the Roman Empire. It has all the elements for a classic fantasy series.Amazing! It doesn't disappoint.. A tale of two nations struggling around the Encircled Sea. Kings of Ruin is the first book in a new series Kingdoms of Sand by one of my favorite authors, Daniel Arensen. Another amazing cast of characters from the mind of the master storyteller live, love, scheme and fight, given that touch of realism that brings life to the actors. The story takes place in a fictional land surrounding the Encircled Sea where two nations, the Aelarian Empire and the small country Zohar, face an inevita. "Very intense! A must read!!" according to Jessica L. Daniel Arenson is my favorite author & I've read everything by him. I was so excited when he announced a new series after the conclusion of his Earthrise books.A kingdom of peace, a kingdom ruled by a tyrant who wants to rule all and a young girl filled with magic who sneaks off into the desert to learn about her powers. Magic are supposed to report their powers & go for training butnot this one, she was kept a secret. Can she s