In this sequel to THE HERON KINGS, the secretive band of rangers is all that stands against a charismatic invader with a nation behind him. Three young comrades Linet, Aerrus and Eyvind confront cowardly monarchs, traitor lords, assassins and savage armies with only a few allies and a dangerous new weapon to help prevent the kingdom's destruction.
Eric Porter Pořadí knih (chronologicky)
Eric Porter se zabývá vlivnými intelektuálními a kulturními proudy, které formovaly americkou kulturu. Jeho díla zkoumají složitá témata spojená s identitou, uměním a společností. Porterho analytický přístup odhaluje hlubší významy v oblastech, které se zdají být povrchně známé. Jeho psaní je ceněno pro svou hloubku a schopnost osvětlit nečekané souvislosti.
The Heron Kings
- 304 stránek
- 11 hodin čtení
After a warlord slaughters her patients, Sister Alessia quits the cloister and strikes out on her own to heal the victims of a brutal dynastic conflict. When they uncover proof of a foreign conspiracy prolonging the bloodshed, Alessia risks the very lives she's saved to expose the truth and bring the war to an end.
Focusing on the New Orleans African American community, this title pays homage to the city, its region, and its residents, by mapping recent and often contradictory social and cultural transformations, and seeking to counter inadequate and often pejorative accounts of the people and place that give New Orleans its soul.