Theft of Swords

Michael J. Sullivan

Orbit, 2011 - Fiction - 664 pages

THEY KILLED THE KING.
THEY PINNED IT ON TWO MEN.
THEY MADE A BAD DECISION ...

Royce Melborn is a superb thief, his partner, Hadrian Blackwater is a skilled mercenary. Together they make a profitable living as agents-for-hire to wealthy nobles until someone sets them up to take the blame for the murder of the king.

Captured and sentenced to death the two are saved by an unlikely woman with a simple demand that will change the lives of the thieves, the course of a kingdom, and the foundation of an empire.

About the author

Born in Detroit, Michigan, Michael J. Sullivan has lived in Vermont, North Carolina and Virginia. He worked as a commercial artist and illustrator, founding his own advertising agency in 1996, which he closed in 2005 to pursue writing full-time. He currently resides in Fairfax, Virginia with his wife and three children. The author's website can be found at michaelsullivan-author.com and on twitter @author_sullivan.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Theft of Swords; Volume 1 of Riyria revelations, Michael J. Sullivan
• Author: Michael J. Sullivan
• Edition: illustrated, reprint
• Publisher: Orbit, 2011
• ISBN: 035650106X, 9780356501062
• Length: 664 pages
• Subjects: Fiction / Fantasy / Epic; Fiction / Fantasy / General; Fiction / Fantasy / Historical