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Country
  
United States

Media type
  
Print (paperback)

Author
  
Richard Lee Byers

Followed by
  
Black Wolf

3.9/5
Goodreads

Language
  
English

Originally published
  
June 2001

Preceded by
  
Shadow's Witness

Genre
  
Fantasy Fiction

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ISBN
  
978-0-7869-1862-1 (first edition) 978-0-7869-4266-4 (reprint)

Similar
  
Richard Lee Byers books, Forgotten Realms: Sembia books, Speculative fiction books

The Shattered Mask is a fantasy novel by Richard Lee Byers, set in the world of the Forgotten Realms, and based on the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game. It was published in paperback in June 2001, with a paperback reissue in July 2007.

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Plot summary

The Shattered Mask involves the matriarch of the Uskevren family of Sembia, who swears revenge for the murder of a loved one. A wizard with a lust for power has the ability to alter reality and distort the truth, and is bent on treachery, murder and destruction.

Reception

In a positive review, critic Don D'Ammassa wrote, "Unlike many of the books set in this universe, this new one takes great pains to develop the characters".

References

The Shattered Mask Wikipedia