The Gates of Dawn (Chronicles of Blood & Stone 2)

The Gates of Dawn (Chronicles of Blood & Stone 2)

by RobertNewcomb (Author)

Synopsis

'The wind howled, and the lightening cascaded across the sky in unimaginable streaks, a portent of what was to come ...the firstborn son of the Chosen One lives, and now he is ours.' For three hundred years, Eutracia was a kingdom at peace. Then a horror from the past, long thought vanquished, returned to wreak dreadful revenge. The war against the Sorceresses of the Coven was won, but victory came at a terrible cost: the king and queen dead, the wizards' council decimated, and the land - ravaged by fear, scarred by battle - lawless. And Prince Tristan, forced by the Coven to turn his hand against his own and kill his father, is now a wanted man with a price on his head. In underground labyrinths that once bustled with life, the fugitive prince, together with his twin sister and her infant daughter, the wizard Wigg, sole surviving council member, and the crippled wizard Faegan, returned from exile in the forests of Shadowood, take refuge. To them falls the daunting task of rebuilding Eutracia, but it soon becomes apparent that evil has not yet had its fill of this ravaged land. An army of apprentice wizards, dispatched to hunt down the last remaining servants of the Coven, has f

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 672
Edition: New
Publisher: Bantam
Published: 05 Jul 2004

ISBN 10: 0553814540
ISBN 13: 9780553814545

Author Bio
Robert Newcomb travelled widely in his youth as a member of the American Institute for Foreign Study. He now lives in Florida. The Fifth Sorceress marks his debut and is the first book in 'The Chronicles of Blood and Stone'. The second volume, The Gates of Dawn, is published in Bantam Press.