Eternal War - Armies of Saints
About this ebook
The spirit that guides the Cavalcanti family, Kabal, uses every any means at his disposal to make sure his family is not torn to shreds and eventually comes out on top. The true ace up his sleeve is the new head of his family, the warrior and poet Guido Cavalcanti. Guido is driven to seek an impossible peace as he strives to save his city and marry the girl he loves. He is helped by a young, exceptionally shy poet known as Dante Alighieri…
It is a story of war, betrayal, intrigue and magic that is woven skilfully together to create a wondrous combination of historical accuracy and the fantastic world that lies behind human endeavour. “The Eternal War – Armies of Saints” is an innovative historical fantasy set against the backdrop of the Florence of the Divine Comedy. It has already conquered Italy and now, with the English translation, it is set to take the world.
About the author
Livio Gambarini was born in 1986 and grew us in the delightful valleys between Bergamo and Lake Iseo. He is the youngest author published by Acheron Books. In addition to writing, he is a philologist and editor, having graduated with a dissertation on fantasy literature in Italy. He is now part of the teaching staff for the creative writing course offered by Milan’s Catholic University. He is undoubtedly best known for his first historical novel set in Lombardy in 1325 (“The Sin of the Parents”), but he has also written numerous short works of speculative fiction that have received awards and been shortlisted in Italian science fiction, fantasy and horror competitions. His hobbies include videogames, role-playing and mountain climbing along with a genuine passion for psychology. He has also dabbled in acting, parkour and Vietnamese martial arts.
