Stone and blood

Exciting historical fantasy

Slavoboi, a former companion of the Nightingales, investigates the murder of a prominent official in Constantinople. Exciting narration spiced with magic, great dialogues, colourful language and masterful gradation are again the unmissable features of Červenák's short story.

Who murdered a prominent Byzantine official and killed his entire family? Where to find the motives for the horrific massacre? The search is entrusted to Slavoboj, a former companion of the slaughtered Nightingales, who now serves the Byzantine Emperor Basil II. in Constantinople and is the commander of the Varjag retinue. But he must face political intrigue and dangerous demons, as befits a proper historical-adventure fantasy. Fiends roam the dense forests, the old gods do not sleep, and magic is not to be taken lightly. Exciting narration spiced with magic, great dialogues, colourful language and masterful gradation are again the unmissable features of Červenák's short story.