The Dark Glory War: A Prelude to the Dragoncrown War Cycle Mass market paperbound - 2000
by Michael A. Stackpole
In the sacred season of the moonmonth, four young men don the masks that herald their coming-of-age celebration--a time of rituals, tests, and festivities. Yet for Tarrant Hawkins and his friends, their first test becomes a desperate struggle for survival when they encounter the vanguard of an invasion force poised to overrun their homeland. What follows is an epic clash of ancient foes that will bring Tarrant and his friends to manhood, or death.
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Four young men come of age in a time of prophecy and war....
"New York Times bestselling author Michael A. Stackpole is a recognized star of military fantasy. The Dark Glory War is a thrilling new tale set in a world threatened by an unstoppable foe.... In the sacred season of the Moon Month, four young men don the masks that herald their coming-of-age celebration, a time of testing, ritual, festival, and romance.
But for Tarrant Hawkins and his friends Leigh, Rounce, and Nay, their first test becomes a desperate struggle for survival. For they will encounter the vanguard of an invasion force poised to overrun their homeland of Oriosa, and all four will find their lives changed forever when they encounter a legendary weapon that brings its wielder invincibility. Yet the magic sword may prove more curse than blessing, signaling the arrival of a cataclysmic battle with ancient foes. And in the face of dire sorceries and terrible battles, these youths will come to manhood...or to death.
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Four young men come of age in a time of prophecy and war....
"New York Times bestselling author Michael A. Stackpole is a recognized star of military fantasy. The Dark Glory War is a thrilling new tale set in a world threatened by an unstoppable foe.... In the sacred season of the Moon Month, four young men don the masks that herald their coming-of-age celebration, a time of testing, ritual, festival, and romance.
But for Tarrant Hawkins and his friends Leigh, Rounce, and Nay, their first test becomes a desperate struggle for survival. For they will encounter the vanguard of an invasion force poised to overrun their homeland of Oriosa, and all four will find their lives changed forever when they encounter a legendary weapon that brings its wielder invincibility. Yet the magic sword may prove more curse than blessing, signaling the arrival of a cataclysmic battle with ancient foes. And in the face of dire sorceries and terrible battles, these youths will come to manhood...or to death.
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- Title The Dark Glory War: A Prelude to the Dragoncrown War Cycle
- Author Michael A. Stackpole
- Binding Mass Market Paperbound
- Edition Reissue
- Pages 416
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Spectra Books, Westminster, Maryland, U.S.A.
- Date 2000-02-29
- ISBN 9780553578072 / 0553578073
- Weight 0.43 lbs (0.20 kg)
- Dimensions 6.92 x 4.19 x 1.12 in (17.58 x 10.64 x 2.84 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Fantastic fiction
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002559169
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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