

Elfshadow
Book • 1991
Published in 1991, 'Elfshadow' is the first book in Elaine Cunningham's 'Songs & Swords' series and part of the larger Forgotten Realms setting.
The story revolves around Arilyn Moonblade, a half-elf Harper agent, who is suspected of being involved in a series of assassinations targeting Harpers.
Alongside Danilo Thann, a nobleman and Harper agent, and Elaith Craulnober, an elven crime lord, Arilyn must uncover the truth behind the murders and an ancient mystery related to her inherited Moonblade.
The novel delves into the intricate elven lore and the complex relationships between humans and elves in the Forgotten Realms, adding depth to the setting and its characters.
The story revolves around Arilyn Moonblade, a half-elf Harper agent, who is suspected of being involved in a series of assassinations targeting Harpers.
Alongside Danilo Thann, a nobleman and Harper agent, and Elaith Craulnober, an elven crime lord, Arilyn must uncover the truth behind the murders and an ancient mystery related to her inherited Moonblade.
The novel delves into the intricate elven lore and the complex relationships between humans and elves in the Forgotten Realms, adding depth to the setting and its characters.
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