High heroic adventure from Moon, author of The Deed of Paksenarrion and co-author of Sassinak and Generation Warriors. Although the king's illegitimate son had promised he would never seek the throne, he breaks his oath and gets himself into so much trouble that his only hope lies in rescue by the greatest Paladin . . . who will be born in another 500 years.
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Review
'A highly entertaining adventure ... thrilling' LOCUS 'A satisfying read, full of the finely detailed settings and excitement that Moon's readers have come to expect' Publishers Weekly 'Moon's mastery ... is evident in every line. The characters spring to life on the page, the intricacies of societies are astutely explored, and the pace never flags' Booklist
About the Author
Former Marine Elizabeth Moon is the author of many novels, including Victory Conditions, Command Decision, Engaging the Enemy, Marque and Reprisal, Trading in Danger, the Nebula Award winner The Speed of Dark, and Remnant Population, a Hugo Award finalist. After earning a degree in history from Rice University, Moon went on to obtain a degree in biology from the University of Texas, Austin. She lives in Florence, Texas.
Graham Moon is Professor of Health Services Research at the Institute for the Geography of Health, University of Portsmouth. His current research interests focus on the geographies of health related behaviour, particularly, smoking and drinking, and the geographies of primary health care reforms. Myles Gould is lecturer in geography at the Department of Geography, University of Leeds. His research interests focus on the quantative analysis of secondary information on health and health care.
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High heroic adventure from Moon, author of The Deed of Paksenarrion and co-author of Sassinak and Generation Warriors. Although the king's illegitimate son had promised he would never seek the throne, he breaks his oath and gets himself into so much trouble that his only hope lies in rescue by the greatest Paladin . . . who will be born in another 500 years.
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Review
'A highly entertaining adventure ... thrilling' LOCUS 'A satisfying read, full of the finely detailed settings and excitement that Moon's readers have come to expect' Publishers Weekly 'Moon's mastery ... is evident in every line. The characters spring to life on the page, the intricacies of societies are astutely explored, and the pace never flags' Booklist
About the Author
Former Marine Elizabeth Moon is the author of many novels, including Victory Conditions, Command Decision, Engaging the Enemy, Marque and Reprisal, Trading in Danger, the Nebula Award winner The Speed of Dark, and Remnant Population, a Hugo Award finalist. After earning a degree in history from Rice University, Moon went on to obtain a degree in biology from the University of Texas, Austin. She lives in Florence, Texas.
Graham Moon is Professor of Health Services Research at the Institute for the Geography of Health, University of Portsmouth. His current research interests focus on the geographies of health related behaviour, particularly, smoking and drinking, and the geographies of primary health care reforms.
Myles Gould is lecturer in geography at the Department of Geography, University of Leeds. His research interests focus on the quantative analysis of secondary information on health and health care.