Oath of Swords

About “Oath of Swords”

David Weber's 1995 novel follows Bahzell, a prince of the Hradni, a large humanoid race known for their berserk rages. After a series of events force him to flee into human lands, where Hradni are disliked, Bahzell and his companion face a series of fast-paced adventures. The story is set in a well-constructed world with historical knowledge and humor. The ending leaves room for a potential sequel. Weber is known for producing entertaining and intelligent action stories, though he has not yet achieved academic recognition.