Lightbringer 1. The Black Prism

From the acclaimed creator of the Night Angel trilogy, Brent Weeks, presents an enthralling story filled with magic and adventure. At the center of this narrative is Guile, the Prism, the most influential individual alive. His unique combination of strength, intelligence, and charisma is crucial to maintaining a fragile peace. However, Prisms are ephemeral, and Guile is acutely aware of his remaining time. When he learns that he has a son, born in a distant land after the conflict that secured his rule, Guile faces the dilemma of choosing the lengths he is willing to go to safeguard a secret that might dismantle his entire realm. Brent Weeks, having sold over two million copies of his books, is recognized as one of the fastest-growing stars in fantasy literature. His work, The Black Prism, is highly acclaimed, with the British Fantasy Society acknowledging Weeks’s standing among the great epic fantasy authors. Furthermore, SciFiLondon hails the book as "epic fantasy at its best."