The Burning Land

Brandon Sanderson meets Joe Abercrombie in this astounding novel of good, evil and magic. The Falcons are knights of the Vestal Order, pledged to use their powers to protect the Empire of Talmont ...

Brandon Sanderson meets Joe Abercrombie in this astounding novel of good, evil and magic. The Falcons are knights of the Vestal Order, pledged to use their powers to protect the Empire of Talmont from the cruel Vyr and the carnage they have unleashed upon the world. When the Falcons take a Vyr alive, they go against the protocols of the Vestal Order and interrogate him. They are horrified to learn, if the Vyr speaks truly, that the Empire's worst enemy may not be the Vyr . . . but the Vestal Order itself. Led by the charismatic Romara Challys, the Falcons go rogue, their quest for the trut