Lord Demon - Roger Zelazny

Lord Demon was one of Zelazny’s earlier works and has a very typical early story line, the super powered figure with emotions and feelings. What starts as an entertaining fantasy novel however soon deepens into a very telling view of the human condition. Kai Ren our protagonist in this adventure is a demon, famous glass blower, sorceror and warrior he lives his life with a casual arrogance. However when his esteemed human servant is killed seemingly at the bequest of another demon Kai Ren sets out to find the culprit. However the trial leads deeper and deeper and leads a trail back to a war that happened millennia ago between Gods and Demons. A ...