Brave Men Die: Part 2 of 3 (Brave Men Die, #2; Battle Brothers, #1)

An exciting epic fantasy for readers who enjoy Mark Lawrence Honor, glory and pride are the qualities brothers Castor and Pollox value above all else. But when war is declared, they have to fight in a battle that threatens to not just wound them physically, it could break them mentally as well. count : 361.0 Buckthornes first duty is to reclaim the fallen mountain outposts but the baron wants the Kyzantines chased back to the Empire. Pollux marches into the valley with the Buckthorne forces only to be ambushed and almost obliterated. With no reinforcements in sight, the survivors must hold or the enemy will sweep through into the Kingdom. Haunted by the memories of the fallen battle brothers, darkness grows within Castor from the guilt of failing his friends. He throws himself into every fight searching for a release only battle will allow. When Pyxis Jorgh, youngest daughter of the Emperor arrives at the Gorgon Pass, Castor defies orders and seeks her out on the battlefield determined for an end. The epic conclusion ... Wave after wave of Kyzantines break against the walls of Black Claw Gate, leaving them bloody and scorched, but holding. As more Buckthorne men die on the wall, it's only a matter of time before Pollux and his soldiers will resort to desperate tactics ... high risks and bloody sacrifices . The war has moved beyond the Gorgon Pass and the Nails have been forgotten, left to the grind in the corner of the Kingdom. When orders come to ride behind enemy lines and strike at the heart of the Empire, Castor's challenge with Pyxis is left unfinished ... and the darkness inside him unsatisfied An Exciting Epic Fantasy For Readers Who Enjoy Mark Lawrence And Peter V Brett. Honor, Glory And Pride Are The Qualities Brothers Castor And Pollox Value Above All Else. But When War Is Declared, They Have To Fight In A Battle That Threatens To Not Just Wound Them Physically, It Could Break Them Mentally As Well.