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The Assassins of Thasalon
The Penric & Desdemona Series (Book 10)
- Author
- Lois McMaster Bujold
- Narrator
- Grover Gardner
- Publisher
- Blackstone Publishing
- Publish Date
- 26 October 2021
- Run Time
- 9 hours 59 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
An unholy attack upon his brother-in-law General Arisaydia pitches sorcerer Learned Penric and his Temple demon Desdemona headlong into the snake pit of Cedonian imperial politics. But they will not travel alone. The mission from his god brings Penric some of his strangest new allies yet, and the return of some of his most valued old ones.This novel-length story takes place two years after the events of The Physicians of Vilnoc.
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“[Bujold’s] work remains among the most enjoyable and rewarding in contemporary fiction.”
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“Bujold couldn’t characterize badly if threatened with a firing squad.”
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Details
- Author
- Lois McMaster Bujold
- Narrator
- Grover Gardner
- Duration
- 9 hours 59 minutes
- Release Date
- 26 October 2021
- ISBN
- 9798200759378
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Blackstone Publishing
- Genre
- Fantasy, Historical fantasy, Fantasy romance
Synopsis
An unholy attack upon his brother-in-law General Arisaydia pitches sorcerer Learned Penric and his Temple demon Desdemona headlong into the snake pit of Cedonian imperial politics. But they will not travel alone. The mission from his god brings Penric some of his strangest new allies yet, and the return of some of his most valued old ones.This novel-length story takes place two years after the events of The Physicians of Vilnoc.
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