Warhost of Vastmark (Wars of Light & Shadow, #3; Arc 2 - The Ships of Merior, #2)
Lysaer, Prince of Light, lacks the means to transport his vast warhost, but swears he will still capture Arithon, Master of Shadow, defenseless in his shipyard at the seaside village of Merior. Arithon has no choice but to attempt the impossible--to see one ship launched before Lysaer can corner...
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Lysaer, Prince of Light, lacks the means to transport his vast warhost, but swears he will still capture Arithon, Master of Shadow, defenseless in his shipyard at the seaside village of Merior. Arithon has no choice but to attempt the impossible--to see one ship launched before Lysaer can corner him, or to raise up a counterforce and meet in battle.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780061056673 (0061056677)
Publish date: February 1st 1996
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 492
Edition language: English
Series: Wars of Light and Shadow (#3)
The engulfing finale of the scenario unrolled with The Ships of Merior, Warhost of Vastmark offers frantic chases, layers of carefully planned subterfuge, ingenious bending of circumstances and counterploys, fateful auguries, bloody battles and the incredible, growing cast of well-rounded characters...
This review assumes you read The Curse of the Mistwraith, I wanted to review each book individually, but after giving up after Fugitive Prince I realized there was little point. Ships of Merior and Warhost of Vastmark are effectively the same book, plot wise. Apart from a tiny amount of critical d...
Taken as a whole, Ships of Merrior, of which Warhost of the Vastmark is the second half of the second story arc, delivers satisfying character development, layered, intricate and emerging plots, and astounding visuals vividly drawn. Due to a very hectic week at work, I am unable to flesh out this r...