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A Broken Blade
- Subgenre
- romantasy
- Edition year
- 2022-08-02
- Rating
- ★ 3.8 · 74 ratingsExternal reader rating · Hardcover
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Keera is the King's Blade, his top spy and favored assassin, when a mysterious figure called the Shadow begins moving against the Crown. Sent to eliminate the threat, she tracks her quarry into the magical lands of the Fae, where both the land and her target prove deceptive. As Keera uncovers what is really going on, she must weigh whether her true enemy is the King who destroyed her people or the Shadow threatening the realm, all while honoring a long-ago promise that will test her in every way. Her mission ultimately expands beyond personal survival to saving an entire kingdom amid political conspiracy and hidden truths.
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- Anti-Hero: “Keera is a killer. As the King's Blade, she is the most talented spy in the kingdom. And the king's favored assassin.” source
- Enemies of the Crown: “who her enemy truly is: the King that destroyed her people or the Shadow that threatens the peace?” source
- High Fantasy: “She tracks her target into the magical lands of the Fae, but Faeland is not what it seems” source
- Quest: “She tracks her target into the magical lands of the Fae, but Faeland is not what it seems” source
- Revenge Plot: “the King that destroyed her people” source
- Hidden Identity: “Faeland is not what it seems . . . and neither is the Shadow.” source
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