The guards refused to let her near the scene of the battle, but once it was over, Margaine summoned Tamber Corrinides to accompany her to the northern lawn, next to the hedge maze that had been renowned throughout the realm for its cunning design for as long as she could remember. &nb...
He saw his own hands pushing Dulcinea into the study wall and reaching for her—and then other hands, seizing him and dragging him away when she screamed. He saw his brother Cleon, his fair stolid face transformed by rage, lifting the sword their father had carried in the war. And then the poker, ...
A casual visitor to Lomhannor Hall wouldn’t find it, and of those who might, most of them wouldn’t recognize its un-Adalon design. Intricately etched sandstone bricks tinted with a desert sunset’s hues paved it. Bordering these were bulkier, darker stones, a boundary between the lush gardens beyo...