![]() ![]() Welcome to a world in which nothing is quite as it seems to an unreliable narrator to extraordinary, vivid and evocative writing to one of the greatest genre classics of all time. And a strange gem is about to fall into his possession, which will make his enemies pursue him with ever more determination. Along the way he has to learn to survive in a wider world without the guild – a world in which he has already made both allies and enemies. He is exiled from the guild and his home city to the distant metropolis of Thrax with little more than Terminus Est, a fabled sword, to his name. Out of love, Severian helps her commit suicide and escape her fate – no more unforgivable act for a torturer. ![]() until he falls in love with one of his victims, a beautiful young noblewoman. Severian is a torturer, born to the guild and with an exceptionally promising career ahead of him. ![]() An omnibus edition of The Shadow of the Torturer, The Claw of the Conciliator, The Sword of the Lictor and The Citadel of the Autarch. ![]()
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