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Name: Broken Blade
Rating: 4.5 (2 reviews)
Author: Kelly McCullough

Aral Kingslayer was famed as the Blade of Namara, fighting for justice and his goddess alongside his familiar, a living shadow named Triss. After the goddess’s murder and the temple’s destruction, Aral and Triss are among the last of their kind. Stripped of purpose, Aral falls into drunken despair, living on the society’s edge and taking any shadowy work he can find. A mysterious woman then hires him to carry a secret message—one that could either redeem him or doom him forever.

First publish date: 2012

Genre: Fantasy/Epic Fantasy

Authors: Kelly McCullough

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