Conqueror's Moon

A powerful new fantasy adventure filled with dark magic and deadly intrigue, from the worldwide bestselling author of the Saga of the Pliocene Exile. Conrig Wincantor, Prince Heritor of Cathra, seeks to unite the island of High Blenholme under Cathran sovereignty. Thwarted by his cautious, aging father, King Olmigon, who clings to power despite weakness, Conrig devises a scheme to sway the Lords. He allies with Ullanoth, a sorceress and princess of Moss, to help conquer the rebellious domain. King Olmigon plans a pilgrimage to the Oracle of Emperor Bazekoy to gain his final blessing. Ullanoth, wielding the power of the Beaconfolk and the unpredictable Lights, has her own schemes, risking unpredictable consequences by calling on otherworldly powers.