The Assassin's Shadow

<p><strong>They say Locan A'Shadow is the greatest assassin who ever lived.</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>They say he faced down dragons and the armies of an undead king.</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>And every word of it is true.</strong></p><p></p><p>Locan was once the deadliest man in the Dominion. Now he's a nobody-a stranger living quietly at the edge of the world. And that's just how he likes it.</p><p></p><p>But when bandits raid his home in the night killing and burning Locan is forced to reveal his skill with a blade.</p><p></p><p>A vicious enemy ordered the attack-someone Locan thought he killed years ago. But the vampire Solis Deadhand is alive. And far to the north he is building an empire of blood and magic.</p><p></p><p>Locan is no hero. He always laughed at the stories people told about his adventures. But there are evils he cannot ignore. And grudges that can never be forgotten.</p><p></p><p>He marches into the wilderness through haunted forests and snow-capped mountains with an idealistic young noble and a beautiful elf sorcerer by his side.</p><p></p><p>As they draw ever closer to the vampire's realm Locan must step out of the shadows. He might not be a hero. But to save his world from centuries of darkness he must become a legend. </p><p></p><p><strong>An absolutely thrilling epic fantasy adventure that will leave you breathless. If you love Joe Abercrombie Jay Kristoff and John Gwynne you won't be able to put this down.</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>See what readers are saying about R.S. Moule:</strong></p><p></p><p><strong>Breathtaking</strong>. I did not want this book to end. Please can I have the next book now PLEASE. <strong>A must-read</strong> for all lovers of this genre. <strong>Loved loved it!!!!!!!!!</strong> Goodreads reviewer ?????</p><p></p><p><strong>I absolutely loved it devoured it</strong> <strong>read it late into the night</strong>... then picked it up again in the early morning. Goodreads reviewer ?????</p><p></p><p><strong>Just outstanding!</strong>... I <strong>loved</strong>... will absolutely be reading whatever this author puts out! Goodreads reviewer ?????</p><p></p><p>Full of <strong>intrigue betrayal and battles</strong>... The pacing doesn't let up for a minute. <strong>I raced through this</strong>. <em>Sharon Beyond the Books</em> ?????</p><p></p><p>Starts with an <strong>epic</strong> bang... <strong>an entertaining and wild ride</strong>. <em>Scrapping and Playing</em> ?????</p><p></p><p>Political intrigue and manoeuvring betrayal assassinations... sweeping mountains warring kingdoms... <strong>A must-read</strong>. <em>@musings_marginalia_miscellanea</em> ?????</p><p></p><p><strong>Perfect</strong> for fans of George R.R. Martin and John Gwynne. <strong>Will have you staying up until ungodly hours</strong> just waiting to see what happens next. Goodreads reviewer ?????</p>