![]() Wen’s father who is Sienese is very much loyal to the emperor and and wishes to see him become part of the customs of the emperor by becoming the Hand of the Emperor. It’s a coming of age fantasy story that explores someone who is under so much pressure to conform to two legacies. After reading the novel, I truly understand why people were mesmerized by it. ![]() I knew there was a lot of praise for this novel already but I wanted to know what all the fuss was about. The Hand of the Sun King was a superb novel that exceeded my expectations. Rather than follow both these paths, Wen decides to create a third path and in turn form his own legacy. This conflicting lineage causes all sorts of confusion for Alder who must decide where his loyalties lie and where they end. His father is is a loyalist of the empire, whereas his mother’s lineage are known to have rebelled against the empire. ![]() Wen has been born to a family on both sides of the fence. The novel follows the character of Wen Adler aka Foolish Cur. ![]() Greathouse is the first book in the Pact and Pattern series. ![]()
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