Flintlock epic fantasy that’s a bit dark without going all grimdark. A condemned witch and a traumatized soldier on the run refuse to become the pawns of dead gods who want to murder their parents and a living sword with dreams of genocide.
Silver Falchion Winner for Best First Novel, Best Political Thriller & Best Female PI/Sleuth! John Lescroart says "Crisp & Entertaining...Kris Calvin sets herself apart as a writer to watch."