Krispos Rising (the Tale of Krispos, Book One) Mass market paperbound - 1991
by Harry Turtledove
First line
THE THUNDER OF HOOFBEATS.
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Videssos was beset by enemies abroad and had fallen into decadence at home. But on his first night in the imperial capital, The Empires health mattered less to Krispos than finding a dry place to sleep.
Driven by crushing taxes from the farm where his family had lived -- and died -- Krispos had come to the. city seeking what fortune a good mind and a strong back could earn. He had a single goldpiece to his name -- the gift, years past, of a nomad chieftain to a ragged peasant boy. Now, though the night was raw and the inn was warm, he was loath to spend that coin, for the barbarian had claimed it carried magic. Keep his lucky goldpiece or trade it for a warm, dry bed? Krispos tucked the coin away and stepped back into the wet streets -- all unaware that so simple a choice would lead to a world of peril and possibility...
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- Title Krispos Rising (the Tale of Krispos, Book One)
- Author Harry Turtledove
- Binding Mass Market Paperbound
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 368
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Del Rey Books, New York
- Date January 14, 1991
- ISBN 9780345361189 / 0345361180
- Weight 0.39 lbs (0.18 kg)
- Dimensions 6.87 x 4.18 x 1.01 in (17.45 x 10.62 x 2.57 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Fantasy fiction, Videssos (Imaginary place)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 90093460
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
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- Publishers Weekly, 01/11/1991, Page 0
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