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Prince Richius called the Jackal by his enemies is a recluctant warrior who must choose between serving the aging emperor who rules his country and the young woman
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who he loves and who lives in the land he must make war upon. There are scenes of trench warfare where poison gas
is used, magic and intrigue. Marco has uncanny knack in showing the horrors of war and the politics that fuel it and his allusions to the Vietnam war are brilliant.
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Plot & Themes

Composition of Book Descript. of chases or violence 20%planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives 30%Feelings, relationships, character bio/development 30%Descript. of society, phenomena (tech), places 20% FANTASY or SCIENCE FICTION?    -   fantasy world/fantasy past War or Invasion    -   Yes Major kinds of combat:    -   sword fights Is this an adult or child's book?    -   Adult or Young Adult Book

Main Character

Profession/status:    -   Prince/Nobleman/King Age:    -   20's-30's

Setting

Terrain    -   Jungle    -   Desert    -   Mountains A substantial portion of this book takes place on a non-Earth planetary body:    -   humans in a primitive/fantasy society Planet outside solar system?    -   Yes

Writing Style

Accounts of torture and death?    -   explicit references to deaths scientific jargon? (SF only)    -   none/very little science jargon needed Sex in book?    -   Yes How much dialogue?    -   roughly even amounts of descript and dialog

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