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Books on CD - Death's Master (Tales From the Flat Earth)

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Book Synopsis: Death's Master, winner of the August Derleth Award for Fantasy, is the second book of the stunning arabesque high-fantasy series Tales from the Flat Earth, which, in the manner of the One Thousand and One Nights, portrays an ancient world in mythic grandeur via connected tales. A long time ago, when the earth was flat, beautiful, indifferent Gods lived in the airy Upperearth realm above, curious passionate demons lived in the exotic Underearth realm below, and mortals were relegated to the middle. Uhlume, Lord of Death, second of the Lords of Darkness, King of Shadow and Pallor, makes an unusual bargain, which sets in motion an intricate sequence of events that entangle men and gods, queens and kings, sorcerers and witches, and lowly wanderers. When the secret to immortality falls into human hands, dark magic and wickedness are unleashed, testing the bounds of mortal love and sanity, and questioning the nature and purpose of life itself. Come within this ancient world of brilliant darkness and beauty, of glittering palaces and wondrous elegant beings, of cruel passions and undying love. Rediscover the exotic wonder that is the Flat Earth.

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Experience the enchanting world of Death's Master (Tales From the Flat Earth), the captivating second book in the acclaimed high-fantasy series. Winner of the prestigious August Derleth Award for Fantasy, this mesmerizing tale transports readers to an ancient world filled with awe-inspiring deities, passionate demons, and mortals caught in the midst of extraordinary events.

Like the renowned One Thousand and One Nights, this book weaves together connected tales that reveal the grandeur of a mythical realm. Picture a time when the earth was flat, when ethereal Gods ruled the lofty Upperearth while enigmatic demons thrived in the mysterious Underearth. Humans, meanwhile, remained caught in the middle, yearning for their own place of significance.

Prepare for a thrilling journey as Uhlume, the alluring Lord of Death, strikes an extraordinary deal that unleashes a chain of events. The consequences of this bargain ensnare everyone from nobility to sorcerers, from wise queens to lost wanderers. Through this gripping tale, explore the boundaries of mortality, love, and sanity, and delve into profound questions about the very essence of life itself.

Step into a world where captivating darkness aligns seamlessly with breathtaking beauty. Immerse yourself in palaces that shimmer like radiant dreams and encounter exquisite beings whose elegance knows no bounds. But beware, as the discovery of a powerful secret irrevocably awakens dark magic and wickedness. Only by embarking on this epic adventure can you witness firsthand the incredible power of love and witness the intricacies of human nature.

Rediscover the exotic wonder that is the Flat Earth and lose yourself in a realm of boundless imagination. Join us on this enthralling quest through the pages of Death's Master (Tales From the Flat Earth) and immerse yourself in a world that will leave you spellbound.

Unlock the secrets of the Flat Earth and embark on your own extraordinary journey today!

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