Shadow Campaigns The Shadow Throne, Book 2, (Paperback)

from majkia

Rating: Mysteries and Secrets and Magic, oh my! I'm really enjoying this series. The magic is there, but not in your face and up front. More, the focus is on military SFF and politics. The characters are quite varied and all of them are fully formed and intriguing. The world-building, with much o...

from nbmars

This flintlock fantasy (meaning a Napoleon-Era-like setting and wars that are fought with muskets, bayonets, and artillery . . . and magic) is the second book in a series that began with The Thousand Names. That book was in many ways a war chronicle. This one turns to the homefront after the mili...

from sherribelcher

As her father, King Farus Orboan VIII lies dying, Princess Raesinia Orboan is the next in line to inherit the throne of Vordan. But Raesinia knows that she can only reign successfully if she can oust the Minister of Information, Duke Orlanko. The Duke is known as the most dangerous man in all of ...

from pwaites

The Shadow Throne is the sequel to The Thousand Names, and compared to it's predecessor, The Shadow Throne is more focused on political conspiracy than military action. With obvious inspiration taken from the French Revolution, The Shadow Throne depicts a country on the edge of disaster. The king...

from cavernism

Woah, this sequel was so different from the original - in a great way! This series is so complex but the big machinations are fascinating to read about, because the characters are so fleshed out and wonderful. And we get way more female perspectives narrating this story! I'm so interested to see ...