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Bloodmage

Age of Darkness, Book 2
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Bloodmage by Stephen Aryan is a thrilling fantasy novel that delves into a world of political intrigue and magical warfare. The story follows disgraced wizard Balfruss as he uncovers a sinister plot threatening the fragile peace in the kingdom. Balfruss must navigate treacherous alliances and unleash forbidden magic to prevent chaos from engulfing the realm.
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You might enjoy this book if you are captivated by intricate magic systems and complex characters facing moral dilemmas. It offers a thrilling blend of action and suspense in a richly detailed fantasy world, where power dynamics shift and loyalties are tested.

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Watchmen and spies, assassins and criminals will clash on the streets of a war-torn city in this magic-fuelled adventure from the author of Battlemage. Pick up this series if you like the sound of mage-on-mage battles and you're ready to watch the fireballs fly.

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The people of Perizzi have survived the battlemage war, but their future is looking darker than ever...

Byrne is a member of the Watch, investigating a series of murders in which the corpse was drained entirely of life.

Fray's expertise with magic is needed to catch the killer, but working with the Watch destroyed his father, years before.

Choss is a champion fighter, trying to diffuse a war in the underworld that threatens to turn the streets red with rivers of blood.

Katja is a spy from a foreign land, attempting to prevent a massacre that will topple two dynasties and destroy the fragile peace in the city for ever.

Watchmen and spies, assassins and criminals will clash on the streets in this magic-fuelled adventure from the author of Battlemage.

Series: The Age of Darkness

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Bloodmage by Stephen Aryan is praised for its dynamic and exhilarating adventure, featuring powerful and impactful magic. Reviewers highlight Aryan's ability to inject grandeur into the epic fantasy genre, marking the story as a robust debut with significant potential.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780356504773

Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 14 April 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Orbit

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 33.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 197.0mm

Weight: 350g

Pages: 512

About the Author

Stephen Aryan was born in 1977 and was raised and educated in Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear. After graduating from Loughborough University he started working in marketing, and for some reason he hasn't stopped. A keen podcaster, lapsed gamer and wannabe forest ranger, when not extolling the virtues of Babylon 5, he can be found drinking real ale and reading comics. He lives in the West Midlands with his partner and two cats.

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