In a single blood-soaked month, Vigil Ara Storm has done the impossible. He’s claimed five Gray House domains across two realms, shattered a criminal coalition threatening his city, and chained the soul shard of an alpha death-demon to his fang-dagger.
The underworld calls him the Gray Prince. His family calls him broken. They're both right—and yet short of the mark.
As the Gray Houses of Colivar move against him and an Infernal plague secretly devours the neighboring Realm of Niantia, Ara must wage two wars at once—one in the shadows of a criminal empire, one against a threat that has already consumed thousands of souls and could consume thousands more. Alone, scarred, and running on borrowed time, he races to secure his domain before the spring thaw opens the mountain passes and the horde comes south.
The cost is measured in what he leaves behind: sisters, a company, a wife, and a heart barely held together by blood oaths and demon claws. The plague is real, the hordes are gathering, and Ara Storm is walking through a Gray House war to get there.
Gray Prince is the sixth installment of the Demon in Exile saga—a relentless, character-driven dark fantasy where the monsters are formidable, the bonds are unbreakable, and the hero is caught in a web between salvation and damnation.
For readers of Joe Abercrombie, Brent Weeks, and Mark Lawrence.
Appropriate for Adult, New Adult, and Young Adult readers.
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