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The Banished Lands, long scarred by battles between men and giants, sees its past unsettlingly resurrected as giants and wyrms awaken. Those who can read the ancient signs warn that the Black Sun’s ascent could shatter mankind’s hopes and dreams forever. "Malice" follows this surge of conflict, revealing a dark epic full of blind greed, ambition, and betrayal amid a world where war and demonology collide.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Fantasy/Epic Fantasy
Authors: John Gwynne
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