Django Wexler

¡Si no puedes vencerlos, conviértete en ellos! Davi ya ha pasado por todo esto. Ha intentado ser la heroína, plantarle cara al todopoderoso Señor Oscuro y salvar a la humanidad. Lo ha hecho cientos

¡Si no puedes vencerlos, conviértete en ellos!Davi ya ha pasado por todo esto. Ha intentado ser la heroína, plantarle cara al todopoderoso Señor Oscuro y salvar a la humanidad. Lo ha hecho cientos de veces. Ha reunido ejercitos, ha pronunciado discursos epicos, ha cargado al frente de sus tropas con la espada en alto... Pero el bucle temporal siempre acaba por pillarla. A veces la matan en un pispas. Otras, se lo toman con mas calma. Pero el resultado es el mismo: derrotas, derrotas y mas derrotas.¿Y esta vez? Esta vez se acabo lo de hacer de heroina. Se acabo lo de quedarse atrapada en este dichoso bucle eterno. Si el Señor Oscuro siempre gana, quiza haya llegado el momento de cambiar de bando. Ahora Davi ha decidido pasarse al lado que siempre se lleva la victoria y convertirse ella misma en el Señor Oscuro.

In the wake of the King's death, war has come to Vordan. The new queen, Raesinia, is nearly powerless as the government tightens its grip and assassins threaten her life. Together with Marcus D'Ivoire, she sets out to turn the tide of history. But as all the powers of the continent rise against Vordan, Janus bet Vhalnich and Winter Ihernglass face a bloody battle against enemies not just armed with muskets and cannon, but dark priests of an ancient order, wielding forbidden magic.

An immensely entertaining novel (Tor.com) from the author of "The Thousand Names.".. The King of the Vordan is on his deathbed. Soon his daughter, Raesinia will be the first Queen Regnant in centuries and a target for those who seek to control her. The most dangerous is Duke Orlanko, Minister of Information, and master of the secret police. He is the most feared man in the kingdom, and he knows an arcane secret that puts Raesinia completely at his mercy. But Raesinia has found unlikely allies in the returning war hero Janus bet Vhalnich, and his loyal deputies, Captain Marcus d Ivoire and Lieutenant Winter Ihernglass. As Marcus and Winter struggle to find their places in the home they never thought they would see again, they help Janus and Raesinia set in motion events that could shatter Orlanko s powers, but perhaps at the price of throwing the nation into chaos. But with the people suffering under the Duke s tyranny, they intend to protect the kingdom with every power they can command, earthly or otherwise."

In the desert colony of Khandar, a dark and mysterious magic, hidden for centuries, is about to emerge from darkness. Marcus d'Ivoire, senior captain of the Vordanai Colonials, is resigned to serving out his days in a sleepy, remote outpost, when a rebellion leaves him in charge of a demoralised force in a broken down fortress. Winter Ihernglass, fleeing her past and masquerading as a man, just wants to go unnoticed. Finding herself promoted to a command, she must rise to the challenge and fight impossible odds to survive. Their fates rest in the hands of an enigmatic new Colonel, sent to restore order while following his own mysterious agenda into the realm of the supernatural.