SAND OF BONE Snippet

No, this is not the first chapter — that’ll be up later in the week — but I really wanted to share a sample of what’s to come.Just a little taste…

Syrina pulled a chunk of sandstone from the small pile of rocks beneath her cot and set it in the brazier, then pressed her left hand against the stone wall and spread her fingers wide. Her right hand she clenched into a fist over her heart. After a last anxious look at him, she closed her eyes.

Nothing happened. Pyrius began to wonder if Dumak had b...