when the duke is set to announce his bride

In this adventure

When a suspect is shot by Detective Harry Bosch

to the sparse and forbidding badlands of far Eastern Montana

”—Entertainment Weekly

Kingdoms of Death (The Sun Eater, Book 4) As I Lay Dying when the duke is setHadrian Marlowe is trapped. For nearly a century, he has been a guest of the Emperor, forced into the role of advisor, a prisoner of his own legend. But the war is changing. Mankind is losing. The Cielcin are spilling into human space from the fringes, picking their targets with cunning precision. The Great Prince Syriani Dorayaica is uniting their clans, forging them into an army and threat the likes of which mankind has never seen. And the Empire