In a world rooted in Mediterranean history and mythology, a warrior-king forms a more-than-political alliance with an Amazon queen."A marvelous sense of romantic adventure...unusually literate and intelligent...strong characterizations complimented by an evocative magical poetry in the imagery...use of Classical background assured and distinctive."Borderland "A story told at many levels...thought provoking."-Different Worlds

When the Crimson Horde invades from the west and magic and betrayal cause the fall of the capital, Andrion must flee until he can regroup his forces

The abduction of his wife and the theft of the shield of Ashtar, leads Andrion, the new king, to Minras, the island where the gods duel

The blood of gods and demons runs in his veins...and no one is sure which side he'll favor. In a world rooted in Mediterranean and Indian history and mythology, Gard is descended from both gods and demons. When he steps over the line once to often, he's sent into exile. After discovering his magical abilities at a desert monastery, he lands on his feet in the valley of the Mohan, where he inadvertently starts a war.