Vlaster Than Empires: Notes on the ‘Wolfhound Century’ trilogy

‘My Wolfhound Century should grow/Vlaster than empires and more slow’

Peter Higgins’s Wolfhound Century trilogy [Wolfhound Century (2013) Truth and Fear (2014) Radiant State (2015)] is one of the more remarkable Fantasy works of the twenty-teens. The series’ relative neglect by the SFF community is something of a puzzle. It’s rare for a literary/historical imagination to be so effectively combined with heartfelt sciencefi…