The Sunset Warrior Cycle · Book 5

Dragons on the Sea of Night

by Eric Van Lustbader

Published
1 January 1997
Pages
400
ISBN-13
9780002250054
Type
novel

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About this book

At 400 pages, Dragons on the Sea of Night is the longest entry in The Sunset Warrior Cycle and appeared in 1997 -- nearly two decades after the original four books -- as a concluding coda taking Ronin back to the frozen, abandoned surface.

Its place in The Sunset Warrior Cycle

Dragons on the Sea of Night is book 5 in the The Sunset Warrior Cycle series. It follows Beneath an Opal Moon. See the full The Sunset Warrior Cycle reading order.

Eric Van Lustbader's first published fiction, written well before his thrillers made his name, is a post-apocalyptic sword-and-sorcery cycle set after the surface of the Earth has frozen over. The survivors of that catastrophe shelter in the Freehold, a feudal underground society ruled by lords called the Saardin and enforced by an elite caste of samurai-trained fighters, the Bladesmen. The Sunset Warrior (1977) introduces Ronin, an unaffiliated Bladesman who lives by his own code rather than any lord's, and who…

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