

Now she must choose between genocidal revenge and a far more difficult path-a conspiracy of judges, kings, spies and immortals, puppeteering the world's riches and two great wars in a gambit for the ultimate prize. Baru's own mind teeters on the edge of madness or shattering revelation.

Is that justice? Is this really what Tain Hu hoped for when she sacrificed herself?īaru's enemies close in from all sides. If it escapes quarantine, the ancient hemorrhagic plague called the Kettling will kill hundreds of millions.not just in Falcrest, but all across the world. The secret society called the Cancrioth is real, and Baru is among them.īut the Cancrioth's weapon cannot distinguish the guilty from the innocent. After fifteen years of lies and sacrifice, Baru Cormorant has the power to destroy the Imperial Republic of Falcrest that she pretends to serve.

Seth Dickinson's epic fantasy series which began with The Traitor Baru Cormorant, returns with the third book, The Tyrant Baru Cormorant.
