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Stands a Shadow 2 by Col Buchanan is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Stands a Shadow 2 about?

In Farlander, the first book of the Heart of the World series, readers met Ash, an aging master assassin of the famed order of Roshun, and his apprentice Nico, a boy who always managed to be in the wrong place at the right time. Ash and Nico, one with failing health and the other with little training, were sent on a suicidal mission to fulfill a contract against the favored son of the Holy Matriarch, the ruler of Mann. The assassination of the Matriarch's son maintained the honor and reputation of the Roshun, but further destabilized a nation already beset by strife. For Ash, fulfilling the contract came at an enormous personal cost.Now in Stands a Shadow, driven by grief and anger, Ash embarks on a journey that takes him through the Free Ports and towards the embattled city of Bar-Khos. He arrives at the city as the Holy Matriarch of Mann orders her forces to breach the walls of Bar-Khos and bring it under her control. Renouncing the ways of the Roshun, Ash disguises himself among the Mannian soldiers, determined to go to any lengths to have his revenge against the Matriarch. . . .The Heart of the World series is an epic adventure that, through the lens of its vibrant and unique w

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It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.

Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Col Buchanan
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates;Macmillan
Published
2012
Language
EN
ISBN
9781937254278
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fantasy, Fantasy Fiction
Rating
3.77 / 5 (400 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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