Boy with the Porcelain Blade Patrick DenPaperback
Boy with the Porcelain Blade Patrick DenPaperback An ornate yet dark fantasy, with echoes of Scott Lynch, Robin Hobb and Jon Courtenay Grimwood. A debut novel which garnered rave reviews on…
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Boy with the Porcelain Blade Patrick DenPaperback
An ornate yet dark fantasy, with echoes of Scott Lynch, Robin Hobb and Jon Courtenay Grimwood. A debut novel which garnered rave reviews on publication from fellow authors, bloggers and the likes of SFX magazine.Lucien de Fontein has grown up different. An original and beautifully imagined world, populated by unforgettable characters.
Ruled by an insane King and the venomous Majordomo, it is a world where corruption and decay are deeply rooted - but to a degree Lucien never dreams possible when he first discovers the plight of the 'insane' women kept in the haunting Sanatoria.Told in a continuous narrative interspersed with flashbacks we see Lucien grow up One of the mysterious and misshapen Orfano who appear around the Kingdom of Landfall, he is a talented fighter yet constantly lonely, tormented by his deformity, and well aware that he is a mere pawn in a political game.