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Author: Raymond E. Feist

Description: Having established the world of Midkemia in the minds of his readers through more than twelveHaving established the world of Midkemia in the minds of his readers through more than twelve books set over the course of more than 50 Midkemian years, Raymond E. Feist has begun another saga with the 'Conclave of Shadows' series.
This first novel sees the reader introduced to Talon of the Orisini Tribe, a young boy just grown to manhood who is devastated by the following destruction of his tribe on his naming day.
Talon, whose desire for revenge is a burning fire, is nurtured by a mysterious group of people who have there own purposes for him, under there tutelege Talon learns formidible skills with the promise of service to there unknown cause as the price.
Talon is tested and tempted through the course of the book, put through the refining fire he grows into a dangerous young man.. a dangerous tool. ...

2005-09-28

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Authors: Janny Wurts Raymond E. Feist

Description: The Empire trilogy is a brilliant collaboration between Raymond E. Feist and Janny Wurts. SetThe Empire trilogy is a brilliant collaboration between Raymond E. Feist and Janny Wurts. Set on the world of Kelewan parallel to the events of the original Riftwar series by Feist, Daughter of the Empire follows the story of Mara of House Acoma whose father has just been slughtered in action which results in drastic consequences for Mara who must assume the responsibilities of leadership of her House and all the Acoma estates and servants.
In her way are political and personal rivals who would rather destroy the Acoma and seize whatever assets they can from the stricken household. Against this challenge Mara must succeed if she is to live and her house is to flourish..
Written with clarity and depth, the Empire series enjoys the insites and depth of emotion brought by a female author while also containing the often brutal and harsh reality of political and military surivival against all odds. ...

2005-09-28