A city falls. And Tellurith, once Head of Amberlight's most powerful House, finds herself and her surviving folk on a journey they never thought to make. <P>A new beginning. Telluir House will resettle in its ancient mountain village, Iskarda. But Tellurith wants more than their location to change. <P>A different world. Tellurith dreams of a House where she and her folk and her two anomalous husbands have reforged customs, righted old wrongs, and reached equality for all. But...
A CITY . . . Amberlight, the ruler of the Riverworld. A MYSTERY . . . Qherrique, the foundation of Amberlight's wealth. Amberlight's unique possession, whose mother-lodes keep Riverworld rulers on their thrones. AN IMPOSSIBLE LOVE AFFAIR . . . She leads the most powerful House in Amberlight. He's an amnesiac mugging victim, found bleeding to death on the street. So why should it matter, if he dies? What he's forgotten could be the city's deadliest danger. What he shows...
On the River, after the fall of Amberlight, Tellurith and her folk meet the greatest crisis of all…<P> Demolition<BR> A great lord's power and position, lost…<BR> A seven-hundred year old regime, collapsed…<BR> Love and loyalty tried past breaking point....<P> Destruction<BR> Bloody revolution…<BR> A threat become loss too tragic to forget....<P> Discovery<BR> Goals suffered and sacrificed for, to evaporate in the...
Hunting Darkness…<P> Chaeris is the hope of her family and her community, a potential Seer, child and yet companion of Amberlight's reborn mystery, the qherrique.<P> Therkon is crown prince and defender of a damaged empire, seeking answers to storms that wreck trade and fling ashore refugees from the distant Archipelago. And with them, word of a menace that still has no name.<P> Over land, over sea, through unexpected perils and amid unlooked-for friendship, they...