The Way of Shadows: The Night Angel Trilogy: Book 1 (Night Angel, 1) Mass Market Paperback – Illustrated, October 1, 2008 by Brent Weeks

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From NYT bestselling author Brent Weeks comes the first novel in his breakout fantasy trilogy in which a young boy trains under the city’s most legendary and feared assassin, Durzo Blint.For Durzo Blint, assassination is an art — and he is the city’s most accomplished artist.For Azoth, survival is precarious. Something you never take for granted. As a guild rat, he’s grown up in the slums, and learned to judge people quickly — and to take risks. Risks like apprenticing himself to Durzo Blint.But to be accepted, Azoth must turn his back on his old life and embrace a new identity and name. As Kylar Stern, he must learn to navigate the assassins’ world of dangerous politics and strange magics — and cultivate a flair for death.

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