Shandral

Reeling in the aftermath of the malefic curse, the city of Ekamet knows no peace, for a new killer strikes - and strikes again.Two men lie dead, gaping holes where their eyes used to be, with knives of carved bone sprouting from their butchered hearts.But who is to deliver justice for them now?For Konrad is adrift in the wake of disaster, severed from all he loves. Will his hard-won friends be enough to save him?And can he be enough to save them? English both by name and nationality, Charlotte hasn't permitted emigration to the Netherlands to change her essential Britishness (much). She writes colourful fantasy novels over copious quantities of tea, and rarely misses an opportunity to apologise for something. Spanning the spectrum from light to dark, her works include the Draykon Series, Modern Magick, The Malykant Mysteries and the Tales of Aylfenhame. Konrad Savast is the Malykant: foremost and most secret servant of the God of Death. His job? To track down the foulest of murderers and bring them to The Malykt's Justice. No mercy. No quarter.In this collection, Konrad and his closest friend Irinanda solve four mysterious murders in and around the cold, dark city of Ekamet.