![]() ![]() A brilliantly imaginative talent makes his exciting debut with this epic grimdark fantasy saga inspired by ancient Indian epic Mahabharata and filled with treachery, war and vengeance, in the tradition of Steven Erikson's Malazan Book Of The Fallen Series and George R.R. ![]() Game Of Thrones meets Mahabharata and Ramayan in India's first epic-grimdark fantasy series. Their lives are about to become very difficult for a cast of sinister queens, naive kings, pious assassins and ravenous priests are converging where the Son Of Darkness is prophesied to rise, even as forgotten Gods prepare to play their hand. The crippled hero-turned-torturer Shakuni limps through the path of daggers that is politics only to find his foes multiply, leaving little time for vengeance. Brooding but beautiful Karna hopes to bury his brutal past but finds that destiny is a miser when it comes to giving second chances. But old habits die hard, especially when one habitually uses murder to settle old scores. Mati, Pirate-Princess of Kalinga, has decided to mend her ways to be a good wife. But they will soon discover that neither gold nor alliances last forever. Krishna and Satyabhama have put their plans in motion within and beyond the Republic's blood-soaked borders to protect it from annihilation. Bled dry by violent confrontations with the Magadhan Empire, the Mathuran Republic simmers on the brink of oblivion. ![]()
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