The Sapphire Altar
The Sapphire Altar by David Dalglish, published by Orbit in 2023, is an epic fantasy novel comprising 544 pages. This story follows Cyrus, a usurped prince trained as an assassin, who grapples with the burdens of vengeance and the secrets of his past as he seeks to reclaim his kingdom from an invading Empire.
Readers will find a narrative rich in action and adventure, as Cyrus navigates the complexities of his dual identity as the “Vagrant.” The plot delves into themes of trust, identity, and the moral dilemmas faced in the pursuit of power. With elements of dragons and mythical creatures woven throughout, this edition invites readers into a world where the stakes are high, and the fight for freedom is fraught with danger.
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In this epic fantasy from a bestselling author, a usurped prince must master the magic of shadows in order to reclaim his kingdom and his people.
Cyrus wants out. Trained to be an assassin in order to oust the invading Empire from his kingdom, Cyrus is now worried the price of his vengeance is too high. His old master has been keeping too many secrets to be trusted. And the mask he wears to hide his true identity and become the legendary “Vagrant” has started whispering to him in the dark. But the fight isn’t over and the Empire has sent its full force to bear upon Cyrus’s floundering revolution. He’ll have to decide once and for all whether to become the thing he fears or lose the country he loves.
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