10 876da1b2-8c23-4207-912d-60ed41276fc9 The Emperor's Soul Brandon Sanderson calibre (2.48.0) [http://calibre-ebook.com] 2012-10-09T22:00:00+00:00 <div><p>When Shai is caught replacing the Moon Scepter with her nearly flawless forgery, she must bargain for her life. An assassin has left the Emperor Ashravan without consciousness, a circumstance concealed only by the death of his wife. If the emperor does not emerge after his hundred-day mourning period, the rule of the Heritage Faction will be forfeit and the empire will fall into chaos.</p><p>Shai is given an impossible task: to create--to Forge--a new soul for the emperor in less than one hundred days. But her soul-Forgery is considered an abomination by her captors. She is confined to a tiny, dirty chamber, guarded by a man who hates her, spied upon by politicians, and trapped behind a door sealed in her own blood. Shai's only possible ally is the emperor's most loyal councillor, Gaotona, who struggles to understand her true talent.</p><p>Time is running out for Shai. Forging, while deducing the motivations of her captors, she needs a perfect plan to escape...<br></p><h3>Review</h3><p>"<em>Elantris</em> is the finest novel of fantasy to be written in many years. Brandon Sanderson has created a truly original world of magic and intrigue, and with the rigor of the best science fiction writers he has made it real at every level." —Orson Scott Card on <em>Elantris</em></p><h3>About the Author</h3><p><strong>Brandon Sanderson</strong> is the bestselling fantasy author of <em>Elantris</em> and the Mistborn Trilogy. He was chosen by Robert Jordan’s widow to complete the epic Wheel of Time series and has authored <em>The Gathering Storm</em> and <em>Towers of Midnight</em> in that line. He lives in American Fork, Utah. </p></div> Tachyon Publications fcc5ade0-c487-474f-9c85-c57a99c2f7c1 9781616960926 eng Fantasy