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      The Towers of the Sunset

      by L.E. Modesitt Jr.
      Published
      Aug 1992
      Main Genre
      Epic Fantasy Epic Fantasy
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      544
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      Series
      The Saga of Recluce Book 2

      About This Book

      L.E. Modesitt, Jr.'s The Towers of the Sunset continues his bestselling fantasy series the Saga of Recluce, which is one the most popular in contemporary epic fantasy.

      Rather than accepting a marriage arranged by his mother, the powerful military matriarch of Westwind, Creslin chooses exile, setting out to find his own identity and developing his magical talents through conflict with the enigmatic white wizards of Candar.

      What Creslin doesn't know he stands in the way of their plot to subjugate the world.

      Saga of Recluce

      #1 The Magic of Recluce / #2 The Towers of Sunset / #3 The Order War / #4 The Magic Engineer / #5 The Death of Chaos / #6 Fall of Angels / #7 The Chaos Balance / #8 The White Order / #9 Colors of Chaos / #10 Magi'i of Cyador / #11 Scion of Cyador / #12 Wellspring of Chaos / #13 Ordermaster / #14 Natural Order Mage / #15 Mage-Guard of Hamor / #16 Arms-Commander / #17 Cyador's Heirs / #18 Heritage of Cyador /#19 The Mongrel Mage / #20 Outcasts of Order / #21 The Mage-Fire War (forthcoming)

      Story Collection: Recluce Tales

      Other Series by L.E. Modesitt, Jr.
      The Imager Portfolio
      The Corean Chronicles
      The Spellsong Cycle
      The Ghost Books
      The Ecolitan Matter

      At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

      Series Placement

      Book 2
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      Genres & Themes

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      Speculative Fiction

      Subgenres

      Epic Fantasy Fantasy Heroic Fantasy / Sword & Sorcery

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