Swordheart by T. Kingfisher follows Halla, a practical housekeeper whose quiet life unravels when she unexpectedly inherits her great-uncle’s estate and attracts the hostility of his surviving relatives. Her situation grows stranger when she unsheath…
Swordheart by T. Kingfisher follows Halla, a practical housekeeper whose quiet life unravels when she unexpectedly inherits her great-uncle’s estate and attracts the hostility of his surviving relatives. Her situation grows stranger when she unsheathes an old sword and releases Sarkis, an immortal warrior bound to the blade by powerful magic. As Halla and Sarkis travel together, they face bandits, inquisitors, and the increasingly dangerous will of the enchanted sword, all while negotiating an uneasy partnership that edges into romance. Blending fantasy adventure with dry humor and a cozy, character-focused tone, the novel centers on a capable female protagonist who must decide what to risk to claim her own future.
Swordheart by T. Kingfisher follows Halla, a practical housekeeper whose quiet life unravels when she unexpectedly inherits her great-uncle’s estate and attracts the hostility of his surviving relatives. Her situation grows stranger when she unsheath…
Swordheart by T. Kingfisher follows Halla, a practical housekeeper whose quiet life unravels when she unexpectedly inherits her great-uncle’s estate and attracts the hostility of his surviving relatives. Her situation grows stranger when she unsheathes an old sword and releases Sarkis, an immortal warrior bound to the blade by powerful magic. As Halla and Sarkis travel together, they face bandits, inquisitors, and the increasingly dangerous will of the enchanted sword, all while negotiating an uneasy partnership that edges into romance. Blending fantasy adventure with dry humor and a cozy, character-focused tone, the novel centers on a capable female protagonist who must decide what to risk to claim her own future.
