In spite of King Olaf Kinson's vengeful maneuverings, Prince Bjorn Horsa has won the hearts and minds of Astarkand's people.
It's almost fall, and wood for heating and cooking is short.
A plague is running its deadly course in Muirre.
Hearthing's coffers are almost empty, and the kingdom is effectively bankrupt.
Bjorn has a lot of work to do in order to save Astarkand from certain ruin, but he can't help thinking about a certain lovely face...
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King's Ride
Teen FictionVexed by Olaf’s craven departure for the realm beneath the lake, Bjorn Horsa turns to securing the fealty of his subjects and discovering the identity of the fair maiden who sang with the mermaids. A malicious watcher stalks him, hounds his friends...