In a world where the newly-dead are forced into slavery by an ancient artifact... A woman must face her destiny and gain control of the one weapon capable of destroying the undead—a crystal sword that can only be wielded by one of the Shraal. A race that destroyed itself with the very sword she seeks.
Stephanie Bedwell-Grime is the author of more than twenty novels and novellas and over fifty short stories. She has been nominated for the Aurora Award five times and has also been an EPIC eBook Award finalist.
I enjoyed this book considerably; the characters and story were awesome. I loved Riordan as a realistic heroine; my only complaint was the broken reading flow (too many fullstops/periods). Minor complaint, but slowed my reading down.