The Black Prism

The Black Prism  - Brent Weeks An excellent 5 star epic fantasy, a 788 page book not for the faint hearted. Some of the longer descriptive passages had me skimming but the characters are excellent with their own amusing inner voices.
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Kip is an an unlikely hero, a bullied overweight fifteen year old from a remote village. However it turns out he is a light drafter and bastard son of the Prism.
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Gavin Guile is the handsome 'Lord Prism' capable of magnificent feats of magic but with a huge secret hidden away.

'There was a time when he had used it to pray. No more. If Orholam was real, he was busy, he was asleep, he didn't care, he was taking a shit. Time was different to Orholam, they said. That would explain why he'd been doing it for Gavin's entire life.'
Book trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k06jBvBQwKQ