402 pages
English language
Published Nov. 20, 2003 by DAW Books, Distributed by Penguin Putnam.
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This stand-alone novel in the Valdemar series continues the story of prickly weapons-master Alberich. Once a heroic Captain in the army of Karse, a kingdom at war with Valdemar, Alberich becomes one of Valdemar's Heralds. Despite prejudice against him, he becomes the personal protector of young Queen Selenay. But can he protect her from the dangers of her own heart?
Subjects
- Valdemar (Imaginary place) -- Fiction