The Pariah

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A gritty, heart-pounding tale of betrayal and bloody vengeance unfolds in this epic fantasy series by Anthony Ryan, a master storyteller. Alwyn Scribe, born into the troubled kingdom of Albermaine, is raised as an outlaw, thriving in the freedom of the woods alongside his fellow thieves. However, a betrayal alters his path, thrusting him into a life of vengeance and ultimately leading him to join the king's army. Under the command of Lady Evadine Courlain, a noblewoman plagued by visions of a demonic apocalypse, Alwyn must navigate the treacherous landscape of war and the deadly intrigues of nobility to fulfill his quest for revenge. As dark forces, both human and arcane, gather against Evadine, Alwyn faces a pivotal choice: can he embrace the life of a warrior, or will he remain an outlaw at heart? This fast-paced, brutal narrative features larger-than-life characters and a plot brimming with intrigue and suspense. Critics praise it as Ryan's best work yet, highlighting its fantastic writing, immersive world, and unforgettable characters, making it a rich treat for fans of epic fantasy.