The Raven Tower Av Ann Leckie

<p><b>SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 WORLD FANTASY AWARD</b><br><b><br>A usurper has claimed the throne. Invaders amass at the borders. And they have made their alliances with enemy gods...</b><br><br> For centuries the kingdom of Iraden has been protected by a god known as the Raven. But in their hour of need, the Raven speaks nothing to its people. It is into this unrest that the warrior Eolo - aide to the true heir to the throne - arrives. In seeking to help his master reclaim his city, Eolo discovers that the Raven''s Tower holds a secret. Its foundations conceal a dark history that has been waiting to reveal itself... and to set in motion a chain of events that could destroy Iraden forever.<br><br><b>A triumph of the imagination, <i>The Raven Tower</i> is the first fantasy novel by Ann Leckie, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author and winner of the Hugo, Nebula, and Arthur C. Clarke Awards. Gods meddle in the fates of men, men play with the fates of gods and a pretender must be cast