Kingmaker's Sword (The Rune Blade Trilogy, Book 1)
Son of a Lost King The Skai and the Tyr were one people long ago. But that day is lost in the mists of time. And now the Skai have sent a warrior to find the Rune Blade that could slice through the darkness of blood and violence that had fallen across their land. A warrior as beautiful as she...
show more
Son of a Lost King The Skai and the Tyr were one people long ago. But that day is lost in the mists of time. And now the Skai have sent a warrior to find the Rune Blade that could slice through the darkness of blood and violence that had fallen across their land. A warrior as beautiful as she was fierce. She returned my Tyran glance with a Skai boldness all her own. "And when you find the lost prince that has the sword you seek," I asked, "Will you marry him?" "I might," she said. "I might have to kill him." I looked down at the blade that lay as bright as a promise in my hand. And the adventure that was to transform my life began...
show less
Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780061056291 (0061056294)
ASIN: 0061056294
Publish date: 1996-06-19
Publisher: Harper Voyager
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
Not interested enough to even contemplate finishing it off. It simply felt formulaic and that is not what I am looking for right now. Perhaps one day I could return if I even felt the need to read of fantasy-Scots within a run-of-the-mill story.
I received this series via a Christmas book exchange, and picked it up knowing absolutely nothing about it, but it very quickly caught my attention. Set in a fantastical version of Scotland (very obvious, as the men wear kilts, say "ken" for "know" and even call outlanders a word very similar to sas...