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The Thousand Names

by Django Wexler

Muskets, magic, and colonial war collide on a desert frontier.

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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.

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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

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