{"product_id":"the-blade-in-the-angels-shadow","title":"The Blade in the Angels Shadow - Andy Darby","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Grimdark Historical Fantasy Novel\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a brutal world of faith, power, and betrayal, mercy is a death sentence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eElizabethan England is not an age of glory—it is an age of shadows. Spies move in silence. Torture is called justice. Religion is twisted into a weapon, and survival belongs to the ruthless. Yet beneath it all, unseen forces stir—demonic and angelic powers locked in a silent war, each seeking to shape the future of mankind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the centre of it stands Captain Lament Evyngar—a woman who believes she serves a higher cause.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe is wrong.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawn into a deadly web of political intrigue, religious conflict, and escalating violence, she must navigate a world where loyalty is fragile, and truth is a lie. All the while, unseen hands guide events from the shadows, bending fate toward their own ends. Every choice pulls her deeper into darkness—where conviction can damn a soul, and hesitation can cost a life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is not a story of heroes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a dark fantasy of sword and sorcery, where battles are savage, morality is blurred, and the line between salvation and damnation no longer exists.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause in this world, power decides the truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd the price of being wrong… is everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of grimdark fantasy, historical fantasy fiction, and dark, violent stories filled with betrayal, war, and morally grey characters. If you love Joe Abercrombie, Mark Lawrence, and Glen Cook, then this could be for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Andy Darby\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fantasy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubgenre:\u003c\/strong\u003e Alternate-history fantasy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTropes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Morally grey characters, Political intrigue\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAudience:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adults\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContent notes based on the synopsis:\u003c\/strong\u003e Graphic violence \/ gore\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Inkbound","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":63824461922326,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0898\/4323\/6886\/files\/1785713640578_71ZcUPATFBL._SL1491.jpg?v=1788653252","url":"https:\/\/www.theinkboundbookshop.com\/products\/the-blade-in-the-angels-shadow","provider":"The Inkbound Society™️","version":"1.0","type":"link"}