![]() ![]() As the island’s annual market hits full swing, a convoy of Imperial Republic ships arrives with their paper money and treaties, marking the beginning of Taranoke’s swift annexation by the Empire of Masks.īut the Imperial Republic arrives with more than just a monopoly on trade. Baru was still too young to smell the empire wind.” – The Traitorīaru Cormorant lives a quiet childhood on Taranoke with her mother and fathers, crafting telescope lenses from kelp ash to earn a modest living. ![]() I’ve found the books challenging but deeply rewarding, and highly recommend them to fans of complex political fantasy. So instead, I’ll provide a brief introduction to The Masquerade series, and a spoiler-free review of book three aimed at convincing new readers to pick up this incredible series. I’d planned to write a review of the completed series until I found out that there will be a fourth instalment, after Dickinson’s draft of book two was split into what is now The Monster, followed by The Tyrant. ![]() I was lucky enough to receive a copy of The Tyrant, so I finally dove into these hard fantasy books. ![]()
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