Nikolai Lantsov has always had a gift for the impossible. Now, as enemies gather at his weakened borders, the young king must find a way to refill Ravka's coffers, forge new alliances, and stop a rising threat to the once-great Grisha Army
King of Scars Séries
La série consacrée à Nikolai Lantsov de Leigh Bardugo, située dans l’univers des Grisha (le Grishaverse), est un conte enneigé pour tous les amateurs de fantasy. Au cœur de l’histoire se tient le mystérieux et intrépide roi grisha Nikolai, qui cherche à trouver sa place dans un monde empli d’hostilité et d’intrigues. Alors qu’une armée affaiblie de Grisha affronte de nouveaux ennemis, le jeune roi doit affronter le pouvoir sombre en lui qui menace de consumer son âme. Pour vaincre ses démons intérieurs, il entreprend un dangereux voyage vers une magie ancienne, risquant tout – son pays et lui-même.


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The Demon King. As Fjerda's massive army prepares to invade, Nikolai Lantsov will summon every bit of his ingenuity and charm - and even the monster within - to win this fight. But a dark threat looms that cannot be defeated by a young king's gift for the impossible. The Stormwitch. Zoya Nazyalensky has lost too much to war. She saw her mentor die and her worst enemy resurrected, and she refuses to bury another friend. Now duty demands she embrace her powers to become the weapon her country needs. No matter the cost. The Queen of Mourning. Deep undercover, Nina Zenik risks discovery and death as she wages war on Fjerda from inside its capital. But her desire for revenge may cost her country its chance at freedom and Nina the chance to heal her grieving heart. King. General. Spy. Together they must find a way to forge a future in the darkness. Or watch a nation fall.