Age of Assassins

In the first book of The Wounded Kingdom trilogy, Girton Club-Foot, an apprentice assassin, embarks on a complex mission to protect the heir to the throne amidst political intrigue and looming civil war. As he navigates a castle filled with secrets and lies, Girton encounters unexpected allies and responsibilities that challenge his skills and loyalty. The story, which has received nominations for several awards, sets the stage for an epic fantasy series of deception and danger.