For centuries the Irenthi have ruled over the Chesammos race, and Sylas' only way out is to become a shape changer. He hates his oppressors, but he is also in love with one of them. As his people begin a rebellion, Sylas is forced to choose between his race, the shape-changers and his lover . . . Magic, rebellion and intrigue!
The Wild Hunt trilogy (Elspeth Cooper);
The Riyria Revelations (Michael J Sullivan)