The Last Mortal Bond by Brian Staveley

The Last Mortal Bond

Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne, Book III

Brian Staveley, Simon Vance, Brilliance Audio

Tor/Forge · Print & ebook · March 14, 2017

The trilogy that began with The Emperor's Blades and continued in The Providence of Fire reaches its epic conclusion, as war engulfs the Annurian Empire in Brian Staveley's The Last Mortal Bond The ancient csestriim are back to finish their purge of humanity; armies march against the capital; leaches, solitary beings who draw power from the natural world to fuel their extraordinary abilities, maneuver on all sides to affect the outcome of the war; and capricious gods walk the earth in human guise with agendas of their own.

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Who it’s for
A sprawling fantasy finale where war, supernatural powers, and family visions collide.
Genres
Epic Fantasy, Military Fantasy, Fantasy Adventure
Published
Tor/Forge, March 14, 2017

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The trilogy that began with The Emperor's Blades and continued in The Providence of Fire reaches its epic conclusion, as war engulfs the Annurian Empire in Brian Staveley's The Last Mortal Bond The ancient csestriim are back to finish their purge of humanity; armies march against the capital; leaches, solitary beings who draw power from the natural world to fuel their extraordinary abilities, maneuver on all sides to affect the outcome of the war; and capricious gods walk the earth in human guise with agendas of their own.

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But the three imperial siblings at the heart of it all--Valyn, Adare, and Kaden--come to understand that even if they survive the holocaust unleashed on their world, there may be no reconciling their conflicting visions of the future. Chronicle of the Unhewn Throne The Emperor's Blades The Providence of Fire The Last Mortal Bond Other books in the world of the Unhewn Throne Skullsworn

War and Fracture

A sprawling fantasy finale where war, supernatural powers, and family visions collide.

Come here for

  • Empire-spanning war, ancient threats, and gods with agendas
  • Three siblings caught between survival and incompatible futures

Expect

  • An epic-scale clash across the Annurian Empire
  • A conclusion shaped by both battlefield stakes and sibling conflict

Where it sits

Epic Fantasy97%
Military Fantasy51%
Fantasy Adventure21%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Epic Fantasy
  • Military Fantasy
Authors
Brian Staveley, Simon Vance, Brilliance Audio
Publisher
Tor/Forge
Published
March 14, 2017
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
Epic Fantasy