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The heroes of Baneswatch—Wydrin of Crosshaven, Sir Sebastian, and Lord Aaron Frith—are seasoned in dealing with the old gods. A simple job in the distant city of Skaldshollow—to retrieve a stolen item—turns into a perilous adventure as the infamous mage Joah Demonsworn reappears. The city is twisted by ancient magic, threatening the heroes with enemies on all sides. Their challenge escalates when, in the frozen mountains, the stones themselves begin to walk, adding a new layer of danger to the saga.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Fantasy/Epic Fantasy
Authors: Jen Williams
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