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The ninth book of Roger Zelazny’s Chronicles of Amber follows Merlin as he negotiates a truce with one foe, only to encounter a greater threat that challenges his loyalties. With power over Shadow and Chaos, Merlin must navigate complex schemes and deception, deciding which side to support as he seeks allies to prevent a fracture between his dual heritages.
First publish date: 1989
Genre: Fantasy/Epic Fantasy
Authors: Roger Zelazny
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