{"product_id":"the-last-vigilant-9780316574457","title":"The Last Vigilant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMagic is forgotten. \u003cbr\u003e Honor is no more. \u003cbr\u003e From the Darkness, a Legend will return. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Last Vigilant \u003c\/i\u003eis an utterly gripping epic fantasy where an out-of-practice wizard and an outcast soldier are thrust into the heart of a mystery that threatens to unravel their kingdom's fragile peace. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"A wonderful tale set within a well-drawn fantastical world. I loved it.\" \u003cb\u003e-- John Gwynne, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A page-turning mix of mystery and epic fantasy.\" -- Anthony Ryan, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Latham is an adept at creating sympathetic characters and reinventing fantasy in a way that will have influence on many books after \u003ci\u003eThe Last Vigilant\u003c\/i\u003e.\"―\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e (starred review)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e War between once-peaceful nations is on the horizon, and the child of a powerful ally is missing. Now Holt Hawley, an outcast soldier, has been sent to find a myth: a Vigilant, one of the last survivors of an ancient and powerful order whose magic could be key to finding the child. But the Vigilants disappeared long ago. No one truly expects him to succeed. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Then, in a fabled forest, he stumbles upon a woman who claims to be the last Vigilant. Enelda Drake is wizened and out of practice, and she seems a far cry from the heroes of legend. But they will need her powers, and each other, to survive. For nothing in their kingdom is as it seems. Corrupt soldiers and calculating politicians thwart their efforts at every turn. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e And there are dark whispers on the wind, threatening the arrival of a primordial and powerful enemy. The Vigilant is not the only myth returning from the dead. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Last Vigilant\u003c\/i\u003e begins an epic fantasy trilogy where legends are forged and reforged, where the line between ally and enemy is razor thin, and where the only people holding the darkness of monsters and men at bay are the few who choose to stand fast.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-17404468\"\u003eMark A. Latham\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Orbit\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/24\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 560\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 5.80w x 1.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780316574457\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0316574457\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC009020\"\u003eFantasy | Epic\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMark A. Latham is a writer, editor, history nerd, frustrated grunge singer, and amateur baker from Staffordshire, UK. An immigrant to rural Nottinghamshire, he lives with his wife and dog in a very old house (sadly not haunted). Formerly the editor of Games Workshop's \u003ci\u003eWhite Dwarf\u003c\/i\u003e magazine, Mark writes for tabletop and video games, and is an author of strange, fantastical and macabre tales.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orbit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48450540863725,"sku":"9780316574457","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_65c8ddc3-0990-44a2-b92d-1aad2d3be47b.jpg?v=1753481240","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/es\/products\/the-last-vigilant-9780316574457","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}