The Crimson Court

Name: The Crimson Court
Brand: Findaway Voices
Availability: InStock
Author: Brendan Noble
ISBN: 9798882412455

Author: Brendan Noble

Series: The Realm Reachers #1

Narrator: Ellie Gossage

Unabridged: 19 hr 15 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Eight-One-Five Publishing

Published: 10/22/2024

Categories: Fiction, Fantasy, Epic, Dark Fantasy, Gaslamp

Synopsis

Spirits haunt the realm of Zekiaz. Flee them, fight them, or wield them. But they bow to no master.The upstart matriarch of a fallen house, Kasia Niezik has sworn to destroy the elusive Crimson Court who assassinated her father. They are near immortal, wielding the spirits that once ended civilization a millennium ago, but she is a Reacher of the realm of Death. Their worst fear.But to kill her deceitful foes, first she must find them.Kasia travels to the capital, seeking allies either brave or foolish enough to help her infiltrate the Crimson elites. Whether spirit hunter, princess, or thief, though, everyone has a hidden agenda. And those with the widest smiles hold daggers behind their backs.Step into a new world of fantasy intrigue where flintlock guns, risky magic, gaslamp technology, crystalline dragons, and dangerous spirits clash amid shadowy bids for power. Revenge is sweet, but at what cost?

Reviews

Goodreads review by ♥Milica♥ on April 22, 2024

Almost 700 pages binged in two days? Well...yes. It was so compelling I had to. Highkey would've read it all in one day if I wasn't also reading other books at the same time. I've had this author on my radar for a while, and own most of his books in The Frostmarked Chronicles (which I haven't gotten......more

Goodreads review by Booksblabbering || Cait❣️ on April 28, 2025

Political fantasy with an extremely unique magic system? That’s my jam! An Eastern European gaslamp world where malignant spirits roam free, a plague is on the rise, war is looming, and deadly conspiracies are afoot. Kasia Niezik is an upstart matriarch of a fallen house set on revenge against the s......more

Goodreads review by Jamedi on June 21, 2024

Review originally on JamReads The Crimson Court is the first novel in the Realm Reachers series, an epic fantasy series with Slavic inspiration written by Brendan Noble. A fast-paced, multi POV proposal with an ambitious worldbuilding, fights between noble houses and a magic system that pairs per......more

Goodreads review by C.J. on February 23, 2025

I received an audiobook arc of this, sorry if I’m a little late, I lost my BookFunnel library and had to go through a couple hoops! So to start, I want to admit that I did myself a bit of a disservice. And that’s due to the fact that I read almost double the horror novels to fantasy last year. Fanta......more

Goodreads review by Lena (Sufficiently Advanced Lena) on May 20, 2024

The Crimson Court is book one in The Realm Reachers another fantasy series by the author Brendan Noble, who is definitely not new to fantasy, and you can tell. This is a flintlock fantasy set in a world inspired by Eastern Europe. It follows several characters but the most important thing for the pl......more