The Lizard: Special Edition with Illustrations by Racim Bey

Step into the land of Ha'ami, a realm inspired by the ancient Spartans, where strict rules govern every aspect of life. In this immersive fantasy novel, you will be transported to a society where men are moulded into fierce warriors, while women excel in various essential roles such as trade, agriculture, healing, culture, and religion. But beware, for the Ha'ami's world is unyielding, unforgiving, and governed by the harshest of laws, with no room for weakness or exceptions.
As you delve into the pages of 'The Lizard, ' you will encounter a society shrouded in mystery and secrets. The Ha'ami warriors lead lives of discipline and strength, their existence fuelled by a constant cycle of raiding neighbouring lands to acquire wealth and capture slaves. Their prosperity, built on conquest and domination, stands in stark contrast to the world beyond their borders.
The tranquillity of Stone Nest, the mighty Ha'ami castle, is abruptly shattered when two travellers, Eli and Tallen, stumble upon their path. Eli, a mysterious girl of undisclosed origins, guards her true identity with unwavering determination. Tallen, an elf and her steadfast companion, becomes an immediate target of the Ha'ami's deep-rooted animosity towards non-humans. He finds himself imprisoned and subjected to unimaginable torture, while Eli faces relentless investigation, even as her remarkable skills and resilience earn her a begrudging respect.
Within the confines of Stone Nest, Eli becomes the focal point of intrigue and curiosity. Ha'akon, the Governor of the lands, and Ha'teng, the intimidating Guardian of Defence, both seek to unravel her true identity. As the plot unfolds, the reader is drawn into a thrilling race against time, where Eli must navigate the treacherous labyrinth of Ha'ami society, fighting to secure Tallen's release before it is too late. Along the way, profound secrets and hidden histories will be revealed, leading to a deeper understanding of Eli's past and the power she possesses.
'The Lizard' will take you on a journey through a world rife with contradictions. In the Ha'ami society, defined by its rigid rules and traditions, the boundaries between right and wrong blur. It is a realm where strength is valued above all else, where the weak and old are discarded, and where brutality and cruelty exist side by side with loyalty and honor. As the story unfolds, readers will witness the characters' struggle to reconcile their roles within this complex society, challenging the very foundations upon which their world is built.
Prepare to be captivated by the richly imagined world of 'The Lizard.' Ula Gudel weaves a tapestry of intrigue, suspense, and unexpected alliances, inviting readers to explore the depths of the Ha'ami lands and uncover the secrets hidden within its walls. As you turn the pages, you will be swept up in a thrilling narrative that examines the complexities of power, loyalty, and the search for personal identity in the face of societal constraints.
Embark on a remarkable adventure within the pages of 'The Lizard.' As you immerse yourself in the land of the Ha'ami warriors, a world inspired by ancient Sparta, you will bear witness to a society governed by unyielding rules and unspoken truths. Discover the captivating story of Eli and Tallen, two individuals who disrupt the delicate balance of Stone Nest, and join them on their quest for freedom and identity. Brace yourself for an exhilarating journey filled with suspense, revelations, and the exploration of the human spirit within a realm where strength and vulnerability collide. In 'The Lizard, ' the path to salvation is paved with sacrifice, and the true nature of the characters will be revealed when faced with the ultimate test.
Are you ready to take the plunge into 'The Lizard'?

Author: Ula Gudel
Publisher: Urszula Bieganska
Published: 08/05/2023
Pages: 400
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.40lbs
Size: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.82d
ISBN: 9788367901000

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