Red Blades of Black Cathay
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Mystery & ThrillerClassic Fiction
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ISBN10: 9376552091
ISBN13: 9789376552092
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Aug 15 2026
Pages: 34
Weight: 0.13
Height: 0.08 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789376552092
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Aug 15 2026
Pages: 34
Weight: 0.13
Height: 0.08 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A distant city rises from the mist, its ancient walls shadowed by the threat of sword and sorcery. In this gripping fantasy adventure novel, the clash of steel and ambition resounds across a landscape inspired by the mysteries and legends of the East. Honour, betrayal, and the relentless pursuit of survival drive every page, as warriors and wanderers navigate a world where the boundaries between myth and history blur. Drawing upon the rich traditions of pulp era fantasy, this tale immerses readers in a medieval adventure story of perilous journeys and fierce loyalties. The narrative conjures an atmosphere thick with intrigue, where the ruins of lost civilisations whisper secrets beneath the tread of armed men. Each encounter is fraught with tension, as alliances are forged and broken amidst the looming spectre of war. The setting, alive with the colours and customs of an Asian-inspired fantasy, provides a striking backdrop for feats of courage and moments of ruthless cunning. For those who relish the energy of early 20th century fantasy, the story's relentless pace and vivid imagery capture the spirit of its time. Battles unfold with a raw, kinetic force, while the characters' struggles evoke the eternal themes of fate and freedom. The prose, both muscular and evocative, carries readers through shadowed corridors and sunlit courtyards, always with the sense that danger and wonder are never far apart. This volume speaks to fans of eastern adventure fiction and those who value the enduring allure of action-packed fantasy. It is a testament to the imagination and craft that defined a generation of storytellers, inviting readers to lose themselves in a world both familiar and strange. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure.
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