A hired killer, Vlad Taltos, must prevent a war that would lead to the destruction of his friends and the major Dragaraen families. Published as the fourth novel in the timeline of the series, the book follows the adventures of Vlad, a human on a planet dominated by tall sorcerers known as the Dragareans. Can Vlad successfully complete his latest task without becoming enemies with his closest friends?

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Steven Brust's fantasy series follows Vlad Taltos: a short-statured, short-lived human in an Empire of tall, long-lived Dragaerans.http://us.macmillan.com/series/vladThis is one series set in Steven Brust's Draegaran world.Of the ordering, the author notes:One of the questions I'm most often asked is: "In what order would you recommend reading thes…