Shadow's Edge

The second book in Brent Weeks' Night Angel series continues to explore a world of magic, violence, and revenge, following Kylar as he starts anew after the Godking's violent coup. With his past behind him and a new life in a different city, Kylar faces a pivotal decision when he learns that his presumed-dead friend Logan Gyre may still be alive and in hiding. The novel balances themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the struggle between peace and the darker urges of a trained assassin.