Destiny’s Conflict: Book Two of Sword of the Canon
- Author Janny Wurts
- Narrator Colin Mace
- Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
- Publish Date 1 March 2018
- Run Time 24 hours and 43 minutes
- Format x-book®
- Genre Epic fantasy / heroic fantasy, Myths and Legends, Narrative theme: Coming of age, Narrative theme: journeys and voyages, War, combat and military adventure fiction.
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What to expect
The long-awaited second book of the fourth story arc – Sword of the Canon – in the epic fantasy series, the Wars of Light and Shadow.
Lysaer’s unstable integrity lies under threat of total downfall, and as his determined protector, Daliana will face the most frightening decision of her young life.
Arithon, Master of Shadow, is marked for death and still hunted, when his critical quest to recover his obscured past entangles him in a web of deep intrigue and ancient perils beyond his imagining.
Elaira’s urgent pursuit of the Biedar Tribes’ secret embroils her in the terrible directive of the Fellowship Sorcerers, while Dakar — the Mad Prophet — confronts the hard reckoning for the colossal mistake of his misspent past, and Tarens is steered by a destiny far from his crofter’s origins.
The penultimate volume of The Wars of Light and Shadow will touch the grand depths of Athera’s endowment, and deliver the thrilling finale of arc IV, the Sword of the Canon.
War, blood, magic, mystery – and the most hidden powers of all – will stand or fall on their hour of unveiling.
Critics Review
‘Astonishingly original and compelling… A gifted creator of wonder’
Raymond E. Feist
‘Janny Wurts builds beautiful castles in the air … where every detail is richly imagined and vividly rendered’
Diana Gabaldon
‘It ought to be illegal for one person to have so much talent’
Stephen Donaldson
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