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y separately published work icon Lord of the Shadows single work   novel   fantasy  
Is part of The Second Sons Trilogy Jennifer Fallon , 2002- series - author novel (number 3 in series)
Issue Details: First known date: 2003... 2003 Lord of the Shadows
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'there is nothing noble in what you've done, Dirk. You simply set out to get even with Belagren and Antonov and decided to bring the whole world along for the ride.'Marked as a traitor by his own people and distrusted by his new allies, Dirk Provin walks a dangerous tightrope as he tries to find a way to expose the truth about the second sun. Will the darkness finally consume Ranadon? Or will his by now countless enemies consume him?In Dhevyn, Alenor remains angry over Kirsh's continuing affair with Marqel, and embarks on a course of action that could cause the deaths of those she needs most. Walking the path of moderation may not be the most astute move she has made.And in the Baenlands, tia Veran is convinced Dirk has betrayed them, and sets out to do something about it ... (Sourced from publisher's website.)

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Reference: Indirect
Importance: High

Notes

  • Dedication: For David and, as always, Adele Robinson
  • Epigraph: 'Tis all a Chequer-board of Nights and Days
    Where Destiny with Men for Pieces plays.....
    The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
    (translation by Edward J. Fitzgerald, 1859)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Pymble, Turramurra - Pymble - St Ives area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Voyager , 2003 .
      image of person or book cover 1700734227962175755.jpg
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      Extent: 675p.
      Description: illus., map.
      ISBN: 0732275148
    • Pymble, Turramurra - Pymble - St Ives area, Sydney Northern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Voyager , 2003 .
      image of person or book cover 5954839864672754943.jpg
      This image has been sourced from online.
      Extent: 675p.p.
      Description: illus., map
      ISBN: 0732275148
    • New York (City), New York (State),
      c
      United States of America (USA),
      c
      Americas,
      :
      Bantam Books ,
      2004 .
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      This image has been sourced from online.
      Extent: 574p.p.
      Description: illus., map
      ISBN: 055358670X
    • London,
      c
      England,
      c
      c
      United Kingdom (UK),
      c
      Western Europe, Europe,
      :
      Orbit ,
      2005 .
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      Extent: 580p.p.
      ISBN: 1841493538

Works about this Work

Untitled Evan Beasley , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine , December/January no. 10 2003-2004; (p. 111)

— Review of Lord of the Shadows Jennifer Fallon , 2003 single work novel
Untitled Evan Beasley , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: Andromeda Spaceways Inflight Magazine , December/January no. 10 2003-2004; (p. 111)

— Review of Lord of the Shadows Jennifer Fallon , 2003 single work novel
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