Amber Merlinova sága 3 - Znamení chaosu – Zelazny Roger (2015)

Merlin, son of Corwin, is the only being for whom the untamed power of the Courts of Chaos and the strength derived from the order of Amber are both inherent. He has entered the great Pattern of Amber and the mutable Logrus of Chaos. He can traverse shadows and wields dangerous magic. It seems he does not desire the throne or honors. Power and strength are a game for him, a goal. Yet his life is constantly threatened. He narrowly escapes calculated assassinations. He cannot trust his closest friend. He cannot trust the conscious supercomputer he built himself. The world around him is mysterious and unpredictable. Beings change form and strike devastatingly at unexpected moments. Merlin, known in the shadows of Earth as Merle Corey, faces danger with determination, dark humor, and a rough sense of fair play inherited from his father Corwin. However, his magical world is much more complex and richer than that of the other princes of Amber, for whom the rules are merely yes or no, and the forces within it, while terrifying, are still calculable. Although his mother Dara raised him in the Courts of Chaos, Merlin's soul leans towards Amber. His fate intertwines with the fates of Amber. Merlin is beginning to be convinced that the same forces threatening him are gathering energy for a strike on Amber. In the shadows, armies of mercenaries are arming themselves. Powerful wizards are preparing intricate...