Fantasy

Wielding a Red Sword

by Piers AnthonyBook 4 of 7 in Incarnations of Immortality
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Description

Mym was a dutiful son, but rather than agree to his father's choice for his marriage, he took up the Red Sword, symbol of office of the Incarnation of War, in order to ameliorate some of the suffering caused by Earth's constant petty wars. But Mym discovered that Satan was waiting to trap him, and he must now take desperate measures to outwit the evil genius who aimed to destroy the world....

What it’s like

ThemeHeroic FantasyThe Chosen OneTruth & Deception
ViolenceStandard
CombatSkirmish-Heavy
HorrorCreepy

Details

First published
October 1986
Pages
320
Reading time
About 6 hours
Format
Novel
Audience
Adult
Publisher
Del Rey
Language
English
ISBN
9780345322210
Series
Incarnations of Immortality, Book 4

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