Discover your new favourite fantasy series the epic and spellbinding first instalment in Empire of Salt''One of the best fantasy novels I''ve read'' 5***** READER REVIEW______The city of Darien lies at the heart of a dying empire.Twelve families race for a throne soon to be made vacant - by murder or civil war. Into this fevered, hungry city come six strangers:An orphan and an old swordsman.A hunter and a pitiless killer.A young thief and a cynical chancer.As the sun sinks the city will know no slumber. For long dormant passions have awoken. Fortunes will be won and lost. Lives will be staked and claimed.And a story long waiting to be told will catch fire in the telling . . .______Readers are captivated by EMPIRE OF SALT:''Enough machinations, conspiracies and controversies to rival Game of Thrones'' 5***** Reader Review''I''m a huge fan of Iggulden, but this takes it to another level'' 5***** Reader Review''A must-read and a very welcome addition to the genre'' 5***** Reader Review