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By C. J. Cherryh

Tristen is either extra and not more than a guy. A summoning, a shaping, he was once delivered to lifestyles by means of a wizard, to serve a king but to be topped.
Now the wizard is lifeless: a united Ylesuin, and a peace this land hasn't ever recognized. Cefwyn wishes his in basic terms good friend, this younger guy of mysterious origins who's extra brother than vassal. He depends upon Tristen, and trusts him notwithstanding he is aware no longer why, as he plans the struggle that may deliver his dream to pass...or convey damage upon all of them.
The eagerly awaited sequel to her acclaimed Fortress within the Eye of Time, C.J. Cherryh's latest excessive fable triumph is an epic saga of future and intrigue in a mystical global as wondrous, and as actual, as our personal.

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The preacher banged his fist upon the table. ” “And these witches who infested your Massachusetts. Were they Christians? ” “An excellent question. Some sought the Black One on purpose, for their hearts were evil. Others were fooled, but that only strengthens my contention, you see? Even those who strive to keep the covenant can be fooled. ” “Will you allow me to examine you? To prove this is so? ” Red Shoes grinned. “You may speak as you wish, and I will listen. ” “I cannot allow you to accompany us on this quest if I consider that you might be a warlock.

She seemed a bit on the slim side. Unaware of this attention, she shook her head. “No, white won’t do, as you must know. The emperor will call you a Frenchman and have you thrown from the hall. No, it must be in the Spanish style, so your hose must be red or black ” “Red, in that case. ” She ignored that, continuing to paw through his wardrobe. “And for your coat…” She pushed through a few and then pulled out a rather full-skirted coat of watered black silk. Starting to hand it to him, she frowned and reached back in.

As he turned to select a suit, someone rapped at the door. ” he called. ” Ben replied, perking up a bit. ” The door squeaked open and a young woman of perhaps fifteen entered. Her eyes widened at his near-undressed state. ” She had a sharp, almost birdlike face, not unpleasant but not exactly beautiful either. She composed herself quickly, and he reasoned that she was not the giggly sort of chambermaid but one of the more serious kind. One he might consider as a challenge at some other time, if he did not have so much to worry about—and if she were a bit prettier.

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