394 pages
English language
Published Sept. 24, 1995 by W. Morrow.
394 pages
English language
Published Sept. 24, 1995 by W. Morrow.
The King's lottery has determined that Twilla, the young orphaned apprentice of a renowned wise woman, must marry, for only the wedded can survive the terrible fate awaiting those attempting to colonize a far-off forest. After altering her looks by a talisman of great power, she escapes her unwanted husband and joins a commander's tragically blinded son on a remarkable journey from peril to peril. They must rescue the colonists and the native elves of the forest from a terrible enemy awakened by the elves' infighting and the colonists' careless actions.
One of the Five Senses quartet.
The King's lottery has determined that Twilla, the young orphaned apprentice of a renowned wise woman, must marry, for only the wedded can survive the terrible fate awaiting those attempting to colonize a far-off forest. After altering her looks by a talisman of great power, she escapes her unwanted husband and joins a commander's tragically blinded son on a remarkable journey from peril to peril. They must rescue the colonists and the native elves of the forest from a terrible enemy awakened by the elves' infighting and the colonists' careless actions.
One of the Five Senses quartet.