Description:

A young adult fantasy tale. After an argument with her mother, Sorrel returns to her home in the Vale of Malinas to find the forest burned and her people taken into slavery. She knows who has taken them. The Lamya! The same people who invaded the Kingdom of Malinas over a hundred years ago and turned it into a place of barren land and dark deeds. Sorrel must leave her home in the Vale to find an army to aid her. With only her best friend Little Cloud by her side, Sorrel must face many dangers - a crazed Lamya guard, two dragons, the mysterious wraiths known as the 'Grey Men' and the Leader of all Lamya. Corrinus. A man who has a past connection with Sorrel. The fate of the Kingdom of Malinas rests in her hands.