A Dance of Blades

A Dance of Blades by David Dalglish, published by Orbit in 2013, is a fantasy novel that immerses readers in a world of conflict and intrigue. Set against the backdrop of a city torn apart by the war between thief guilds and the powerful Trifect, the story follows Haern, a mysterious figure known as the Watcher, who continues his relentless battle against the guilds. As tensions rise following the suspected murder of a Trifect leader’s son, the streets become a battleground once more, filled with mercenaries seeking vengeance.
In this edition, readers will encounter a narrative rich in themes of war and power, as the struggle for dominance unfolds in a dark and dangerous underworld. The book delves into the complexities of retribution and the consequences of violence, exploring the fine line between peace and destruction. With 407 pages, this English-language edition offers a detailed exploration of the characters and conflicts that define this epic tale.
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It’s been five long years since the city learned to fear…
The war between the thief guilds and the powerful allegiance known as the Trifect has slowly dwindled. Now only the mysterious Haern is left to wage his private battle against the guilds in the guise of the Watcher – a vicious killer who knows no limits. But when the son of Alyssa Gemcroft, one of the three leaders of the Trifect, is believed murdered, the slaughter begins anew. Mercenaries flood the streets with one goal in mind: find and kill the Watcher.
Peace or destruction; every war must have its end.
Fantasy author David Dalglish spins a tale of retribution and darkness, and an underworld reaching for ultimate power.
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