The Court of Broken Knives

The Court of Broken Knives

Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0008204063
ISBN 13: 9780008204068
Publication date: June 29th, 2017
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages: 470

Genres: Science Fiction, Children’s, Art & Photography

In a world scarred by the remnants of a once-great empire, the power struggles of the nobility lead to a deadly game where ambition knows no bounds. The story unfolds in a gritty landscape brimming with danger and intrigue, where the characters are forced to confront the harsh realities of their society. As they navigate treacherous alliances and betrayals, the line between honor and madness blurs, revealing the dark and grotesque nature of their pursuits.

Amidst the chaos, a diverse cast emerges—each driven by their own desires, yet all profoundly affected by the crumbling legacy of their ancestors. Their fates intertwine as they seek revenge, power, or redemption in a world that offers little mercy. With every clash, the consequences of their choices resonate through the annals of history, echoing the inevitable decline of a civilization once revered.

The narrative immerses readers in a vividly imagined realm, rich with visceral emotions and stark realities. Themes of love, betrayal, and ambition pulse at the heart of the story, challenging the characters to confront their humanity in the face of unyielding darkness. As the tale unfolds, the path forward becomes a struggle not only for power but for the very soul of their empire, leaving no one unscathed.

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