Warhost of vastmark

Tricked once more by his wily half-brother, Lysaer, Lord of Light, arrives at the tiny harbour town of Merior to find that Arithon''s ship yards have been abandoned and meticulously destroyed, and that the Master of Shadow has disappeared as if into thin air. Meanwhile Arithon and the Mad Prophet Dakar are travelling on foot through the treacherous Kelhorn Mountains towards the Vastmark clans, there to raise further support for his cause. But raising a warhost is a costly business. Is it mere coincidence that Princess Talith - Lysaer''s beautiful, headstrong wife - is taken captive and held for a vast ransom by a master brigand? The forces of light and shadow circle and feint, drawing ever closer to a huge conflict. And in the background the Fellowship of Seven Sorcerers and the Koriani Enchantresses watch and plan, and wait...

About the author

Janny Wurts is the author of the 'Cycle of Fire' series, co-author of the Empire series and is currently working through the Wars of Light and Shadow series. She paints all her own covers and is also an expert horsewoman, sailor, musician and archer.

Product details

• Authors: Janny Wurts, Wurts Janny
• Publisher: Harper Voyager
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.02.1996
• EAN: 9780006482079
• ISBN: 978-0-00-648207-9
• No. of pages: 576
• Dimensions: 110 mm x 180 mm x 35 mm
• Series: The Wars of Light and Shadow; The Wars of Light and Shadow
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Fantasy, FICTION / War & Military, FICTION / Literary, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), FICTION / Fantasy / Epic, FICTION / Fantasy / Action & Adventure, FICTION / Fantasy / Military, Thriller / suspense fiction, Thriller / suspense, War & combat fiction, Narrative theme: Politics, Epic fantasy / heroic fantasy, War, combat and military adventure fiction, Classic fiction: general and literary, Narrative theme: Journeys and voyages, Lysaer;Arithon;Athera;Mistwraith;Curse;Magic;Sorcery