num_pages: 40
description: Gerard van Oost and Oludara are destined to become two of the greatest heroes in Brazilian history but first this unlikely pair must meet far from their homelands in the central plaza of Salvador capital of the fledgling colony. Oludara a slave and Gerard an outcast must each outwit a legendary foe to overcome their pasts and forge a new future together.Tired of the same old fantasy tropes? The Fortuitous Meeting a finalist for the Nebula Award in 2011 is unlike anything you've read before. It's a mixture of action adventure humor magicand South American folklore in the wilderness of sixteenth-century Brazil. Legendary characters like the one-legged prankster Sacy-Perey and the flaming serpent Botat come to life in these pages.This is the story that started it all the first in a series of adventures that can each be enjoyed in a single sitting.
language: English
title: The Fortuitous Meeting
publisher: None