Larkwood is the incredible first book in The Unspoken Name duology. As she plunges from one danger to the next, the hunt is on. If she’s to survive, Csorwe must evade her enemies, claim the artefact and stop the death cult once and for all. She also meets Shuthmili, the war-mage who’ll change her future. They encounter Csorwe’s old cult – seeking the same magical object – and Csorwe is forced to reckon with her past. As this involves her not dying that day, she accepts.Ĭsorwe spends years living on a knife-edge, helping her master hunt an artefact which could change many worlds. In this sweeping epic fantasy, we are introduced to not a world, not a solar system, but a wide spread universe of intrigue and. A sorcerer wants her as his assistant, sword-hand and assassin. At first, it was a light drizzle of flavor with a hint of necromantic austerity its protagonist disassociating from the bizarre and traumatic life that she possesses. But as she waits for the end, she’s offered a chance to escape her fate. On her 14th birthday, she is meant to go to the Unspoken One’s lair and meet whatever fate he has in store for her. She is the conduit through which it speaks, at great cost to herself. And on her fourteenth birthday, she’ll be sacrificed to their god. She is the Chosen Bride of the Unspoken One, a nameless god of prophecy and death. Ĭsorwe was raised by a death cult steeped in old magic. unlike anything I've read before' - Nicholas Eames, author of Kings of the Wyldĭoes she owe her life to those planning her death.
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