Part of Series
Caina only intends to make a brief stop in the city of Istarinmul before taking the necromantic Sword of the Iron King to the safety of the Towers of Lore. But the Padishah of Istarinmul needs her help, and since Caina put him upon his throne, she cannot turn him away. And the enigmatic Countess Kalthane, the woman who has been financing the Empire's war against the vile sorcerers of the Umbarian Order, needs a favor from Caina. Because Countess Kalthane has a secret. And if that secret falls into the hands of the Umbarians, they will use it to destroy the world...
Author
Standing over six feet tall, USA Today bestselling author Jonathan Moeller has the piercing blue eyes of a Conan of Cimmeria, the bronze-colored hair of a Visigothic warrior-king, and the stern visage of a captain of men, none of which are useful in his career as a computer repairman, alas. He has written the DEMONSOULED series of sword-and-sorcery novels, and continues to write THE GHOSTS sequence about assassin and spy Caina Amalas, the COMPUTER BEGINNER'S GUIDE series of computer books, and numerous other works. His books have sold over one million copies worldwide.
