Lance of Earth and Sky (The Chaos Knight, Book 2) by Erin Hoffman

Lance of Earth and Sky (The Chaos Knight, Book 2) by Erin Hoffman

By Erin Hoffman

Vidarian Rulorat, a captain with no send, faces the con­­sequences of commencing the gate among worlds. Elemental magic is awakening around the planet after centuries of dormancy, bringing with it magically powered wonders together with flying ships and historical automata. After many years of peace, empires bounce into conflict over long-disputed territory as their applied sciences shift—and on most sensible of all of it, Ariadel, Vidarian's one nice love, isn't talking to him. known as into provider by means of the determined younger emperor of Alorea, Vidarian needs to lead skyships in a conflict opposed to the neighboring southern empire, educate the demoralized imperial Sky Knights to trip beasts that now shapeshift, grasp his personal amplified elemental magic, and win again Ariadel—all with no wasting his mind.
Compounding his activity is a political minefield laid through the Alorean Import corporation, which could or will not be fomenting battle the world over, and a shapeshifter that bonds to Vidarian in the course of his early makes an attempt to subdue the rogue birdlike seridi. And, as continuously, the Starhunter, goddess of chaos, isn't faraway from Vidarian's heels, inexorably guiding him towards her personal quandary: the lance of earth and sky.

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There were wooden planks laid here and there as walkways. There were haphazard piles of paper cement sacks, some full, some empty. There were more open expansion joints. There were strings of bare light bulbs, turned off. Empty wheelbarrows, crushed soda cans, spools of cable, unexplained lengths of lumber, piles of crushed stone, silent concrete mixers. There was grey cement dust everywhere, as fine as talc, and the smell of damp lime. The man with the rifle walked on in the darkness until he came close to the new northeast corner.

He drove inside and thumbed the button again and the door came down after him. He shut the engine off and sat still for a moment. Then he got out of the van and walked through the mud room and on into the kitchen. He patted the dog and turned on the television. Paramedics in full body armour went in through the back of the library. Two of them stayed inside to check for injuries among the sheltering crowd. Four of them came out the front and ran crouched through the plaza and ducked behind the wall.

The shell case has got fingerprints on it,' he said. 'From when he loaded the magazine. Same thumb and index finger as on the quarter in the parking meter and on the traffic cone. So we can tie the crime to the gun, and the gun to the ammo, and the ammo to the guy who used it. See? It all connects. The guy, the gun, the crime. ' 'I think he was a military shooter,' Emerson said. 'All military personnel are in the databases. ' It was a matter of forty-nine minutes. A desk guy knocked and entered.

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