Easie Damasco sets his sights on the crown, but with giants, an old enemy with dreams of empire, and the deadliest killers in two kingdoms on his heels, Damascos chances of staying honest are getting slimmer by the hour. In this swashbuckling sequel to Giant Thief, Easie Damasco sets his sights on the crown. Read by James Langton. Meet Easie Damasco: thief, liar
and lately, reluctant heroBut whatever good intentions Damasco may have are about to be tested to their limits, as the most valuableand dangerousobject in the land comes within his light-fingered grasp.Add in some suicidally stubborn giants, an old enemy with dreams of empire, and the deadliest killer in two kingdoms on his heels, and Easies chances of staying honestor even just survivingare getting slimmer by the hour.Damasco resembles a landlocked version of Jack Sparrow
The atypical backdrop, self-aware style and downplaying of magics bring to mind the contemporary fantasies of Scott Lynch and Joe Abercrombie. SFX Magazine
