Sherwood Smith\'s most popular young adult fantasy begins with Meliara and her brother vowing to free Remalna from an evil king.
The Definitive Edition is corrected, with additional material in six much-requested inserts from the hero\'s point of view..
This beloved romantic fantasy has been in continuous print for over twenty years.
Toughest of all is courtship, when the one who catches her heart is her personal enemy--the new king.
Afterward, Meliara faces a tougher challenge: the battlefield is no longer mud and steel, but palaces, the weapons manners and fans.
When Meliara is caught by the enemy commander, the elegant Marquis of Shevraeth, it\'s escape or die.
War is tougher than it seemed.
Sherwood Smith\'s most popular young adult fantasy begins with Meliara and her brother vowing to free Remalna from an evil king