The Book of Athyra

The Book of Jhereg and The Book of Taltos collected the first five novels of Steven Brusts highly imaginative fantasy series that Locus praised as entertaining and worth reading. The Book of Athyra features books six and seven in the seriesAthyra and Orca.Vlad Taltos is a sorcerer and assassin without peeras deadly at spell casting as he is with sword wielding. Accompanying him on his journeys are two leathery-winged jhereg who share a telepathic link with Vladand triple his chances against even the most powerful of enemiesIn Athyra Vlad finds hes ready to retire himself and his jhereg companions but the biggest hitters of the House of the Jhereg have something else in mind. In Orca Vlad must repay a debt to a boy who saved his lifeeven if it means breaking a financial scandal big enough to bring down the House of the Orca and possibly the entire Empire