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Codex Alera · Book 6

First Lord's Fury

by Jim Butcher

Published
24 November 2009
Pages
465
ISBN-13
9780441017690
Type
novel

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About this book

First Lord's Fury closed the completed series in November 2009 at 465 pages, its sixth and final book, resolving the empire-spanning war and Tavi's rise from furyless shepherd's nephew to central figure in Alera's survival.

Its place in Codex Alera

First Lord's Fury is book 6 in the Codex Alera series. It follows Princeps' Fury. See the full Codex Alera reading order.

Reportedly born from a bet — Jim Butcher's editor challenged him to write a good book from a deliberately bad premise, "the Lost Roman Legion" crossed with "Pokemon" — Codex Alera turns that mashup into a genuinely ambitious epic fantasy. In the realm of Alera, every citizen commands elemental spirits called furies, drawing on fire, water, earth, wind, metal or wood to work magic, fight battles and shape the land itself. Everyone except Tavi, a teenage shepherd's nephew in the isolated Calderon Valley who has no…

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