An innovative grimdark fantasy, with expansive world-building, powerful female characters and political intrigue, for fans of Brandon Sanderson and Scott Lynch. The follow up to the award winning The Last Blade Priest.
Intrigued? Read on to discover the synopsis and an excerpt from The Dead Man’s Empire by W.P. Wiles, which releases on March 24th 2026.
Two in the eye of the storm. Two in touch with the end.
Syzenne. A princess? Or a mere bargaining chip in a contest between two powers?
Duna. A teenage girl dragged into a war by a fanatical priest? Or a child who can break mountains?
As blood-thirsty elves sweep the land, as religions crumble and rumours spread of an empire of the dead revived it is two young women who hold the key. As the world spirals down into war, The Last Blade Priest must face the fear and wonder of The Dead Man’s Empire. In The Holy Mountain, W.P. Wiles has created an epic fantasy of incredible richness and originality. A celebration of the genre and breath of fresh air.
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