The ancient Powers have awakened, and new allegiances are forged. As the rightful heir of the Dominion seeks to overthrow the man who killed his entire family, the Voyani embark upon the Sea of Sorrows to find the lost Cities of Man—a journey that seems certain to lead to a deadly confrontation w...
In the fifth novel of the Sun Sword series, acclaimed author Michelle West returns to a war-torn world of noble houses divided and demon lords unleashed...
IN THE DOMINION --those allied with the demons of the Shining Court feared the bargain they'd made. For to the kialli betrayal was a way of life, and every action was a means to gain greater power. And as the Festival of the Moon approached, the demon kin began to prey upon those in the Tor Leonn...
“We are all afraid,” she whispered. “I prayed. The night she came, Melanna. I prayed to my mother for a child. For the child she has long denied me. I always wondered—I wonder still—if it is because of my weakness, my anger, my inability to simply forgive.“I don’t know. Perhaps the gods do listen...
The fabric itself—a deep burgundy and a dark blue, each with a distinctive, nubbled sheen—was appropriate to the station in which Jarven had dumped her. If current necklines were immodest, this dress clashed with them all; she felt as if she were wearing armor. With skirts. &nbs...
This year, unlike the previous two, they didn’t have wood for the woodstove. If Farmer Hanson proved wrong about the mildness of the winter, they’d be sleeping in the same room, pressed together so tightly they couldn’t move without waking the rest of the den, because they still wouldn’t have woo...
Although he had gathered his papers in a more or less orderly pile to his left, and the inkstand, with quill to grace it, stood to his right, the only thing that occupied the focus of his attention were two dull blades. Flat ornate daggers, golden-handled, with runes that were so stylized it was ...
Carver—forgotten until this moment—was cautious in the face of the unknown; he’d obeyed Torvan’s orders to remain behind. It was probably one of three times that he’d obeyed anyone’s orders but her own since he’d joined her den. Smart Carver. She cursed her own stupidity, ...