Brandon Sanderson
Also available in ,Arcanum Unbounded: The Cosmere Collection,.,A heretic thief is the empireâ€™s only hope in this fascinating tale that inhabits the same world as the popular novel, ,Elantris,.,Shai is a Forger, a foreigner who can flawlessly copy and re-create any item by rewriting its history with skillful magic. Condemned to death after trying to steal the emperorâ€™s scepter, she is given one opportunity to save herself. Though her skill as a Forger is considered an abomination by her captors, Shai will attempt to create a new soul for the emperor, who is almost dead. ,Probing deeply into his life, she discovers Emperor Ashravanâ€™s truest natureâ€”and the opportunity to exploit it. Her only possible ally is one who is truly loyal to the emperor, but councilor Gaotona must overcome his prejudices to understand that Shaiâ€™s forgery is as much artistry as it is deception. ,Brimming with magic and political intrigue, this deftly woven fantasy delves into the essence of a living spirit.
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The Emperor's Soul