The dragons are gone, the powerful magics that broke the world diluted to little more than parlour tricks, but the kingdoms of men remain and the great game of thrones goes on. Lords deploy armies and merchant caravans as their weapons, manoeuvring for wealth and influence. But a darker power is rising - an unlikely leader with an ancient ally threatens to unleash again the madness that destroyed the world once already. Only one man knows the truth and, from the shadows, must champion humanity. The world's fate stands on the edge of a Dagger, its future on the toss of a Coin ...
- ISBN10 1841498874
- ISBN13 9781841498874
- Publish Date 21 April 2011 (first published 7 April 2011)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 24 July 2012
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Orbit
- Format Paperback (UK Trade)
- Pages 576
- Language English