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A new generation faces its own challenges in the world the Change has made.Princess rlaith, heir to Rudi Mackenzie, Artos the First, High King of Montival, now wields the Sword of the Ladyand faces a new enemy. Fortunately, she also has a new ally in Reiko, Empress of Japan, who has been pursued to America by a conquering army from Asia.To combat their mutual foe, rlaith and Reiko embark on a quest to find the fabledKusanagi-no-Tsurugi,the Grass-Cutting Sword, one of the three great treasures of the Japanese Imperial House. But dreams have revealed that the road toKusanagilies through the meganecropolis of the City of Angels, the greatest and most perilous of the dead cities...and beyond it, to a castle in the fearful Valley of Death.And their relentless enemy will stop at nothing to prevent them from succeeding.



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S. M. Stirling

I'm a writer by trade, born in France but Canadian by origin and American by naturalization, living in New Mexico at present. My hobbies are mostly related to the craft -- I love history, anthropology and archaeology, and am interested in the sciences. The martial arts are my main physical hobby.



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