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Princeps' Fury

by Jim Butcher · Codex Alera series

In a world where all citizens bond with elemental furies granting magical powers, Tavi is the only one without any abilities—until a growing conflict forces him to rely on cunning and strategy instead. Butcher weaves Roman military organization with elemental magic as Tavi rises from shepherd to soldier in a nation facing invasion, betrayal, and civil war. The penultimate volume escalates personal stakes and empire-wide catastrophe.

Codex Alera in reading order

• 1. Furies of Calderon (Codex Alera, #1) — Jim Butcher
• 2. Academ's Fury (Codex Alera, #2) — Jim Butcher
• 3. Cursor's Fury (Codex Alera, #3) — Jim Butcher
• 5. Princeps' Fury — Jim Butcher

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