"The Elder Empire: Shadow" is a fantasy novel by Will Wight, part of the Elder Empire series. The story follows Shara Thorne, a skilled assassin, as she navigates a world filled with magic, danger, and political intrigue. The narrative explores themes of loyalty, power, and the consequences of choices made in a complex society. Set in a richly developed universe, the book features a blend of action and character development. Readers are introduced to various factions, including the Elder Empire and its adversaries, as Shara's journey intertwines with the fate of her world. The novel is known for its engaging plot and dynamic characters.