Warlock's Sun Rising - Black, Damien

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Résumé :
As a mad warlock pursues the power to enslave kingdoms, two monks seek an unholy alliance with a sorceress to stop him&hellip...

Biographie:
Damien Black is a British fantasy writer and editor whose debut series, The Broken Stone Chronicle, placed fourth in Mark Lawrence's 2017 Self-Published Fantasy Blog-Off, rising from a field of 300 entries. His work explores grim magic, theological horror, and the razor's edge between free will and fate, drawing influence from Tolkien, Glen Cook, and H.P. Lovecraft.When not conjuring worlds where monks banish demons and empires crumble from within, he records old-school rock and roll with his cousins-carrying on a family tradition of storytelling through music....

Sommaire:
Witch hunters Horskram and Adelko have foiled a wizards' plot to conquer their homeland, but the mastermind remains at large. Now they face a race against time to find him, as he raises a superhuman army of Wadwos bent on conquest of the Free Kingdoms. Accompanied by five of the best swords in the land - and the feckless squire Vaskrian - the two Argolians must brave the enchanted Argael forest and seek the elusive Earth Witch to have any chance of locating Horskram's mortal foe Andragorix. Time is of the essence, as the web of deceit spun by Andragorix's allies spreads across the realms of mortalkind to ensnare Pangonia, most powerful of the Free Kingdoms. And on the Other Side, the King of Gehenna watches... The Broken Stone Chronicle is a riveting tale of war, quest, magic and horror for fans of grimdark, sword and sorcery, dark fantasy and epic fantasy. Buy a copy now! 'Damien Black has done it again and wow-ed the socks off me with another brilliant fantasy novel which continues the brilliant story started in Devil's Night Dawning.' [Kitty G, book vlogger and 2017 SPFBO judge] 'A dark and suspenseful tale that will appeal to readers who appreciate dark fantasy with an occult feel. The Exorcist meets Kingdom of Heaven!' [ML Spencer, author of the Rhenwars saga] 'Damien Black is by far the best author in the dark fantasy genre and has proven this with his newest book.' [Amazon reviewer] 'Classic epic fantasy world building. Tons of lore and history to go along with the realms, tons of culture, tons of everything.' [Weatherwax Report] 'I have to admit to being completely surprised by 1 or 2 major twists that changed things up and provided some legitimate oh wow! moments for me.' [Nerd Book Review] '[Damien Black] is the master of the feint. He sets you up with some haymaker ha, I knew that was going to happen moments, then kicks you in the owey bits instead with some surprising twists.' [Amazon customer]...