
Book guide
The Thousand Names
Muskets, magic, and colonial war collide on a desert frontier.
GenresFantasyEpic Fantasy
Genre and trope pairingsFantasyMorally greyFantasyTraining scenesFantasyHidden identityFantasyPolitical intrigueFantasyMagical artifactEpic FantasyHidden identityEpic FantasyRebellionEpic FantasyWar story
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About The Thousand Names
In a fantasy world with nineteenth-century-style warfare, Captain Marcus d’Ivoire is left holding a remote fortress after a rebellion, while Winter Ihernglass hides her past in the ranks and is thrust into command. Under Colonel Janus bet Vhalnich, their campaign begins to reveal a supernatural ambition that could reshape the known world.
Reading signals
- Spice
- Light
- Darkness
- Dark
- Pacing
- Balanced
Series
The Shadow Campaigns · Book 1 of 5
Content warnings
- graphic violence
- abuse
- torture
- addiction
- war
- psychological trauma
- rape
- racism
- child death
- colonialism
- suicide attempt
- fire injuries



