“The bell tolls, but the rain mutes it to almost nothing.“ The Tyrant Philosophers series, starting with City of Last Chances, tells loosely-connected tales of the Palleseen Sway – an empire in the making, intent on bring ‘Perfection’, order, and their version of common sense to whichever lands they can force it upon. Days of Shattered … Continue reading Lives of Bitter Rain – Adrian Tchaikovsky