Prince of Fools

In this captivating return to the Broken Empire, Mark Lawrence explores the journey of Prince Jalan Kendeth, a charming but unambitious royal trapped in a web of dark intrigue. As he becomes aware of the looming undead threat and his grandmother, the formidable Red Queen, calls him into action, Jal finds his fate intertwined with a fierce Norse warrior. Together, they embark on a perilous adventure through a realm filled with danger, seduction, and the unseen influence of an enigmatic ally known as The Silent Sister. As war approaches, Jal must navigate a treacherous game where he is merely a pawn in the Red Queen's grand design.