Addison Katherine - The Goblin Emperor - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: A lush tale of deadly court intrigue and a modern classic of fantasy by Locus award winner and Hugo Nebula and World Fantasy Award finalist Katherine Addison Unbound Worlds 100 Best Fantasy Novels of All Time A Best Fantasy Novel of the Decade Pick for Book Riot" Challenging invigorating and unique. If court intrigue is your wine of choice The Goblin Emperor is the headiest vintage I've come across in years." Scott Lynch bestselling author of The Lies of Locke Lamora The youngest half - goblin son of the Emperor has lived his entire life in exile distant from the Imperial Court and the deadly intrigue that suffuses it. But when his father and three half brothers in line for the throne are killed in an "accident " he has no choice but to take his place as the only surviving rightful heir. Entirely unschooled in the art of court politics he has no friends no advisors and the sure knowledge that whoever assassinated his father and brothers could make an attempt on his life at any moment. Surrounded by sycophants eager to curry favor with the na ve new emperor and overwhelmed by the burdens of his new life he can trust nobody. Amid the swirl of plots to depose him offers of arranged marriages and the specter of the unknown conspirators who lurk in the shadows he must quickly adjust to life as the Goblin Emperor. All the while he is alone and trying to find even a single friend and hoping for the possibility of romance yet also vigilant against the unseen enemies that threaten him lest he lose his throne or his life. Within THE Chronicles OF Osreth The Goblin Emperor The Cemeteries of Amalo trilogy The Witness for the Dead The Grief of Stones The Tomb of Dragons
Title: The Goblin Emperor
Author(s): Addison Katherine
Publisher: Tor Publishing Group
Barcode: 9781250303790
Pages: 448 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 2/12/2019
Series: The Chronicles of Osreth