Book review
A Queen of the West by Diarmuid O' Briain
A Queen of the West is a traditional sword and sorcery, quest fantasy.
Synopsis:
The Eastern Horde has crushed all before it. Jarro stands alone, the last free nation.
Ruthless slavers under the orders of Dreadlord Ultor have kidnapped Princess Megan.
The Pathfinders are the nation's finest warriors. Major Antillus Brok leads the rescue team.
But before the journey starts, Brok causes consternation by requesting the inclusion of the one man that might make all the difference, the Pathfinders finest warrior, a man simply known as, Panther.
Languishing in prison, sentenced to life, for the brutal murder of the Kings cousin. Panther is a man bent on self-destruction, a man in deep emotional pain. Brok must find a way to control the uncontrollable, and rescue the Princess. Adding to his woe's the eccentric Wizard Balzimar causes further problems when he inadvertently awakens Panthers ability to use magic, but is thereafter unable to help him control it.
Experience the significant battles of the war as seen through the eyes of the soldiers involved. Captain Preem is at the heart of all the action, follow his story and the stories of the men under his command as Jarro is slowly beaten back by an implacable foe
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