Andrew Knighton

By Sword, Stave or Stylus (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A gladiator painting with manticore blood.

A demon detective policing Hell.

A ninja who can turn into shadow.

Prepare to be swept away to worlds beyond our own in these thirteen short fantasy stories. This collection includes:

Live By the Sword - art and magic combine in a fantasy version of the Roman arena. Leprosaria - a knight and his chronicler uncover strange goings on in a leper hospital. Long Nights in Languedoc - something monstrous pursues an English army through medieval France. The Essence of a Man - the magical power of art is tested under siege. Shadows, Stones and Hungry Ghosts - a prisoner faces a haunting interrogation. The Wizard's Stairs - a young man, an angry wizard and a test of love. Striking Black Silence - a ninja becomes the shadows on a deadly mission. The Edge of the World - a lowly gutter dweller carries a vital message across a strange rooftop world. The Hunter in the Stacks - a scholar takes up his spear and goes hunting knowledge. The Suspicions of Shadowvalt - a demonic whodunnit. The Faces of the Fallen - Detective Shadowvalt returns to investigate a murder in Hell. The Magpie Dance - a group of morris dancers are more than they seem. One Minute of Beauty - art, revolution, absinthe and a visionary moment.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Andrew Knighton
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Oktober 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781386314967
• Artikelnr.: 52446930

Autorenporträt

Andrew Knighton is a freelance writer and an author of science fiction, fantasy, and steampunk stories. He lives in Yorkshire with his cat, his computer, and a big pile of books.