num_pages: 74
description: Tales of brothers swords and the men they most desire...Main Gauche  Though he was born to nobility the loss of first his father and then his mother has left Dagger a peasant. His stepfather is cruel and greedy and refuses to claim Dagger as his own. Instead of living the life for which he was meant Dagger spends his days as the apprentice to a blacksmith. He spends his days sharpening the swords of others rather than practicing with his own. He pines for the life he does not have--and for the handsome lord who frequents the smithy.Then the King calls for a tournament to show off his son the Crown Prince. The chance to be a duelist again to see the lord he so admires but can never have is more than Dagger can resist...1000 Victories  Epee loathes the noble life; his heartless father his overbearing brother the hypocrites he must call peers. He wants the simpler ordinary life of a peasant. It is a life he is slowly working toward and soon to hold in his grasp no matter the consequences.All that holds him back is Lord Sharp the man he has long loved but never been able to win. But he is very close to winning his thousandth victory over Lord Sharp in the dueling ring. With that 1000th victory Epee hopes to win at last the man he loves more than even freedom...The Perfect Son  Sabre has always lived according to the wishes and desires of his father to the exclusion of everyone and everything else. His father's eldest son he strives to be what his father wants. He is affluent educated a talented duelist respected and feared. He is everything he is supposed to be.Except happy.
language: English
title: The Rapier Brothers
publisher: Less Than Three Press