The Gambler’s Fortune
The Gambler’s Fortune by Juliet E. McKenna is a paperback edition published by Orbit in 2000, featuring 528 pages in English. This fantasy novel follows Livak as she seeks to leverage her connections with powerful mages and princes to secure a better future with the swordsman Ryshad. As she navigates the complexities of her relationships, Livak aims to gain knowledge of ancient aetheric magic, known as Artifice, which is coveted by influential figures in her world.
Readers will find a richly detailed narrative that explores themes of ambition and independence within a fantastical setting. Livak’s quest for the secrets of Artifice not only promises potential wealth but also intertwines her fate with that of powerful characters like Messire D’Olbriot and Planir the Archmage. This edition invites readers into the Einarinn series, showcasing McKenna’s magical storytelling and the intricate world she has created.
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Livak has decided it’s time she turned her new-found connections with powerful mages and mighty princes into solid advantage for herself. If she is to have any sort of future with the swordsman Ryshad, they need the means to live independently of her gambling and travel and the ties of his oath.
Livak discovers that knowledge of the ancient aetheric magic – Artifice as the Tormalin call it – is being sought by both Messire D’Olbriot and Planir the Archmage. By locating those who hold the secrets of Artifice first, Livak will hold the key to untold riches …
THE GAMBLER’S FORTUNE is a wonderful new fantasy adventure in the Einarinn series, with magical storytelling, powerful characters and a richly detailed world.
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