Mistress of mistresses
MISTRESS OF MISTRESSES was the first published novel in E.R. Eddison`s celebrated Zimiamvian trilogy. Like Tolkien`s Middle Earth, Zimiamvia is a world which mirrors our own but passions run stronger there, and life, love and treachery are epic in their intensity. And magic, of course, is a reality. Mezentius had ruled the Three Kingdoms with a firm hand, but his legitimate heir is a weakling, frightened of the power of his half brother, Duke Barganax, and of that of the terrifying Horius Parry, Vicar of Rerek. As Parry and Barganax manoeuvre, intrigue and plot, it is clear that the new king isn`t long for the world. The key to the control of the Three Kingdoms lies with Lessingham, Parry`s cousin, the only man both sides can trust. But...
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Daedalus
Дата выхода: апрель 2004