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* [[Deliberate Injury Gambit]]: Marco faces a better fighter with a longer reach in a knife fight. He wins by ''impaling his own left hand'' on the blade of his opponent's dagger, rendering it useless and allowing him to slay the man.
* [[Evil Mentor]]: Caesare Aldanto to Benito. {{spoiler|He helped kill the Valdosta boys' mother and only helps them because of the money he gets from their grandfather. He's a ruthless assassin and plotting to help the city fall to the coming invasion.}}
* [[Fake
* [[Heroic BSOD]]: Erik, after {{spoiler|Svanhild is killed}}.
* [[High Class Call Girl]]: Francesca, although she trades up to Imperial Advisor the second she gets the opportunity.
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* [[Le Parkour]]: Benito's favourite way of getting around in Venice.
* [[Literary Allusion Title]]: Each title is part of a line from [[Shakespeare]] - e.g. ''This Rough magic'' from ''The Tempest'' and ''Much Fall of Blood'' from ''Macbeth''.
* [[Love Across Battlelines]]: Kat and Marco in ''The Shadow of the Lion''. Their subplot includes several [[Shout
* [[Love At First Sight]]: Kat and Marco. Erik and Svanhild.
* [[Low Fantasy]]
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[[Category:Fantasy Literature]]
[[Category:Heirs Of Alexandria]]
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