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Taking place in the same world as the Riyria Revelations/Chronicles, this is a prequel series that takes place thousands of years before those series and reveals the truths about the First Empire that were hinted at in the Riyria novels. The 2013 Winners and Finalists Audiobook of the Year". AudioFile Magazine . Retrieved 21 March 2014. DOBBS, MICHAEL ANN. "The Most Successful Self-Published Sci-Fi and Fantasy Authors". io9 . Retrieved 10 November 2012.
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Science Fiction/Fantasy, September 2011". Library Journal. 2011-09-15. Archived from the original on 2011-11-03 . Retrieved 2011-11-18.This series was published in two different ways (six-book originally self-published and three, two-book omnibus editions). The original versions are out of print (having been replaced by Orbit releases). The series includes: Best Books 2011: SF/Fantasy". Library Journal. Archived from the original on 1 July 2017 . Retrieved 8 December 2012. Royce and Hadrian, meanwhile, have been employed by King Alric to provide valuable information to aid in the war against the Empire. a b "Review: Heir of Novron: Vol. 3 of the Riyria Revelations". Publishers Weekly . Retrieved 8 December 2012. Will nodded toward Hadrian. “Look at the swords he’s carrying. A man wearing one—maybe he knows how to use it, maybe not. A man carries two—he probably don’t know nothing about swords, but he wants you to think he does. But a man carrying three swords—that’s a lot of weight. No one’s gonna haul that much steel around unless he makes a living using them." [2] Reception [ ]
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Theft of Swords collects The Crown Conspiracy and Avempartha, ISBN 978-0-316-18774-9 (2011) [15] [16] [17] Reception for the book has been positive,with the Library Journal giving Theft of Swords praise and making it one of their 2011 Best Books for Fantasy/Sci-Fi. However a negative review from Strange Horizons says the book "isn't, quite, the absolute worst book I've ever read" [3]Hollow World". Tachyon Publications. Archived from the original on 2013-09-28 . Retrieved 2013-09-14.