
Lois McMaster Bujold
11 SeriesLois McMaster Bujold is an American author renowned for her science fiction and fantasy novels. She has won the Hugo Award four times, tying the record held by Robert A. Heinlein. Bujold is best known for her Miles Vorkosigan series, along with her Sharing Knife and Curse of Chalion series.
Author: Lois McMaster Bujold Rewritten synopsis: In "The Curse of Chalion," Cazaril returns home as a broken man, seeking refuge as a secretary to the Royesse Iselle. Entangled in court politics, he discovers a deadly curse afflicting the royal family. Utilizing his unique position and newfound magical knowledge, Cazaril devises a daring plan to break the curse. His efforts lead to a gripping climax, where personal sacrifice and political intrigue collide, determining the fate of the kingdom.