num_pages: 408
description: To catch an assassin use an assassin...Girton Club-foot apprentice to the land's best assassin still has much to learn about the art of taking lives. But his latest mission tasks him and his master with a far more difficult challenge: to save a life. Someone or many someones is trying to kill the heir to the throne and it is up to Girton and his master to uncover the traitor and prevent the prince's murder. In a kingdom on the brink of civil war and a castle thick with lies Girton finds friends he never expected responsibilities he never wanted and a conspiracy that could destroy an entire kingdom.
language: English
title: Age of Assassins
publisher: Orbit