Stormcaster (Shattered Realms) [Apr 03, 2018] Chima, Cinda Williams

**From** __**New York Times**__ **bestselling author Cinda Williams Chima comes the third gripping adventure in the Shattered Realms series, where** **intricately interwoven storylines converge as the warring Seven Realms struggle to unite against a horrific tyrant.** Vagabond seafarer Evan Strangward can move wind, waves, and weather, but his magical abilities can’t protect him forever from the brutal Empress Celestine. As Celestine’s relentless bloodsworn armies grow, Evan travels to the Fells to warn the queendom that an invasion is imminent. If he can’t convince the Gray Wolf queen to take a stand, he knows that the Seven Realms will fall, and his last sanctuary will be destroyed. Among the dead will be the one person Evan can’t stand to lose. Meanwhile, the queen’s formidable daughter, Princess Alyssa ana’Raisa, is already a prisoner aboard the empress’s ship, sailing east. Lyss may be the last remaining hope of bringing down the empress from within her own tightly controlled stronghold. **A PIRATE ON THE RUN** Vagabond seafarer Evan Strangward can move wind, waves, and weather, but his magical abilities can't protect him forever from the brutal Empress Celestine. As Celestine's relentless bloodsworn armies grow, Evan travels to the Fells to warn the queendom that an invasion is imminent. If he can't convince the Gray Wolf queen to take a stand, he knows that the Seven Realms will fall and his last sanctuary will be destroyed. Among the dead will be the one person Evan can't stand to lose. **A WARRIOR PRINCESS** Meanwhile, the queen's formidable daughter, Princess Alyssa ana'Raisa, is already a prisoner aboard the empress's ship, sailing east. Lyss may be the last remaining hope of bringing down the empress from within her own tightly controlled stronghold. **THE STORM OF WAR** Intricately interwoven storylines converge in this gripping novel as the warring Seven Realms struggle to unite against a horrific tyrant. This description comes from the publisher. *Stormcaster* is the third book of the Shattered Realms series, the first of which is *Flamecaster*; however, the Shattered Realms series is the sequel series to the Seven Realms series, the first of which is *The Demon King*. The third book in the thrilling four-book Shattered Realms series from New York Times bestselling author Cinda Williams Chima The empress in the eastthe unspeakably cruel ruler whose power grew in Flamecaster and Shadowcastertightens her grip in this chilling third installment in the series. Vagabond seafarer Evan Strangward can move the ocean and the wind, but his magical abilities seem paltry in comparison to Empress Celestines. As Celestines bloodsworn armies grow, Evan travels to the Fells to warn the queendom of her imminent invasion. If he cant convince the Gray Wolf queen to take a stand, he knows that the Seven Realms will fall. Among the dead will be the one person Evan cant stand to lose. Meanwhile, the queens formidable daughter, Princess Alyssa anaRaisa, is already a prisoner aboard the empresss ship. Lyss may be the last remaining hope of bringing down the empress from within her own tightly controlled territory. Multiple intricately interwoven storylines converge in this gripping novel about a brave, coordinated effort to undermine a horrific tyrant. "From New York Times bestselling author Cinda Williams Chima comes the third gripping adventure in the Shattered Realms series, where intricately interwoven storylines converge as the warring Seven Realms struggle to unite against a horrific tyrant. Vagabond seafarer Evan Strangward can move wind, waves, and weather, but his magical abilities can't protect him forever from the brutal Empress Celestine. As Celestine's relentless bloodsworn armies grow, Evan travels to the Fells to warn the queendom that an invasion is imminent. If he can't convince the Gray Wolf queen to take a stand, he knows that the Seven Realms will fall, and his last sanctuary will be destroyed. Among the dead will be the one person Evan can't stand to lose. Meanwhile, the queen's formidable daughter, Princess Alyssa ana'Raisa, is already a prisoner aboard the empress's ship, sailing east. Lyss may be the last remaining hope of bringing down the empress from within her own tightly controlled stronghold." -- Amazon. A Meeting at Sea Stormcaster Politics in Port An Infestation of Farmers The Risk of Mercy Soldier Pirate Ruthless Destiny Old Stories and New Beginnings The Handyman Blood Magic A Change in the Weather Baston Bay Debriefing Prodigal Son Two Pirates Walk Into a Bar Back from the Dead One-on-One In the City of the Dead A Mixed Reception Queens and Knaves Kings and Pawns Killing the Messenger Point and Counterpoint A Common Cause Setting the Trap Taking the Bait Captives In the Wake of the Empress Going for Broke Weeping Sister The Black Widow The King's Spymaster The Empress's New Clothes Audience with the Empress The Talisman Visit to the Pit Reunion Masquerade Wallflower Motley Crew Two-Step Lily Dreams to Nightmares A New Alliance Party of the Year Double-Cross Double Double-Cross Ties that Bind