The Emperor's Sword: Another Kingdom Book 3 -- Andrew Klavan

<p><b><i>The Emperor's Sword</i> is a wildly entertaining adventure of overlapping worlds and titanic clashes between fundamentals of good and evil. Klavan's world-building is both amazing and all too plausible. --Joseph Finder, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>Paranoia</i> and <i>House on Fire</i></b></p> <p><b>Part swashbuckler, part fantasy, part Romance (in the old sense), part comedy, and part acidulous commentary on The Way We Live Now, <i>The Emperor's Sword</i> brings Andrew Klavan's trilogy to a resounding conclusion. I guarantee this: you won't be bored. --John Wilson, aka "The Man Who Reads Books"</b></p> <p>Having survived the Nightmare Feast, Austin Lively is living the dream. He has returned to Hollywood and his movie career is in full swing. His new script, <i>Another Kingdom</i>, has been unexpectedly purchased by a top producer at an enormous price. Beautiful women flock to his bed, movie stars court his attention, and the powers-that-be are predicting stardom. His only problems: a recurring vision of a magical landscape he can't quite remember, and a giant mouse who seems to be following him--a giant mouse with a woman's face. After his beloved Jane Janeway is accused of murder, Austin begins to realize that this dream he's living is a nightmare in disguise. He is caught in the coils of a terrible magic, and the only way he can save his soul is to give up his success, re-enter the Eleven Lands, and find the Emperor Anastasius so he can restore