Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
288
Language
English
Published
Nov 1, 2001
Publisher
Jove
ISBN-10
0515129542
ISBN-13
9780515129540
Description
In the enchanting yet treacherous streets of medieval Venice, readers are introduced to Casca, a warrior like no other. Cursed by Christ himself, he walks through centuries, burdened by the weight of immortality. As he navigates the bustling canals and vibrant marketplaces, he grapples with the relentless passage of time and his own turbulent past.
Amid the shadows of power and betrayal, Casca finds himself embroiled in a power struggle that could change the course of history. Surrounded by a cast of colorful characters, from cunning nobles to fervent assassins, he must forge unlikely alliances while confronting enemies both mortal and supernatural. This journey isn’t just about survival; it's about confronting his very nature and the choices that define him.
With richly woven narrative threads and vivid descriptions, the story invites readers to plunge into a world where myth and reality collide, and loyalties are tested. As Casca strives to break free from the chains of his curse, he discovers that his fate is not just a burden but an opportunity to make a stand.
Amid the shadows of power and betrayal, Casca finds himself embroiled in a power struggle that could change the course of history. Surrounded by a cast of colorful characters, from cunning nobles to fervent assassins, he must forge unlikely alliances while confronting enemies both mortal and supernatural. This journey isn’t just about survival; it's about confronting his very nature and the choices that define him.
With richly woven narrative threads and vivid descriptions, the story invites readers to plunge into a world where myth and reality collide, and loyalties are tested. As Casca strives to break free from the chains of his curse, he discovers that his fate is not just a burden but an opportunity to make a stand.