Táto sága sa odohráva vo svete Urte, niekoľko rokov po udalostiach predchádzajúcej série. Zameriava sa na obdobie Slnkového prílivu, ktoré nastáva v protiklade k Mesačnému odlivu. Počas tohto dvanásťročného cyklu sa hladiny morí dvíhajú a počasie je extrémnejšie. Príbeh skúma dopady týchto zmien na životy postáv a ich spoločenstvá.
Desperate for the next Game of Thrones? Pick up Empress of the Fall for your full-on fix of epic fantasy drama and adventure, politicking and romance, blood and guts and power struggles . . . The Emperor is dead - long live the Empress!
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Summer is gone, and the world is turning to ice. The Rondian Empress Lyra has lost her husband, her army is defeated and the deadly Masked Cabal have seized the Holy City. Her allies have abandoned her and her empire is spiralling into chaos - and her only weapon is a forbidden magic she dare not use. She can't survive alone - but who can she still trust? 'Vibrant, memorable characters' - SciFi Now The Eastern conqueror Sultan Rashid is victorious on the battlefield, but now he faces an enemy more deadly than Rondian knights: the winter. Unless he captures a major city to shelter his huge armies, his plans to overthrow the West face ruin in the snow. But standing between his men and safety is the remnants of a defeated army led by a general who knows all about fighting for survival. 'An epic journey of ordinary people destined to change the course of history . . . alluring . . . gripping' - BoHoMind.com There are no easy options left. Lyra and her fellow dwymancers must master their deadly magic, whatever the cost. Even those who believe themselves to be fighting for good must grasp the reins of power with cold-hearted determination, and use even the most terrible weapon, if they are to stop the world from falling apart . . . for ever.
She's the Empress of the Fall . . . and her empire is falling apart.