Shadow and Flame: Book 4 of the Ascendant Kingdoms Saga

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From Gail Z. Martin, one of the most exciting writers of fantasy adventure, comes the fourth and final novel in the epic Ascendant Kingdoms saga. Blaine McFadden and his allies have brought magic back under mortal command and begun to restore order to the beleaguered kingdom of Donderath. Now, new perils and old enemies gather for a final reckoning. Foreign invaders, a legendary dark mage and vengeful immortals fight Blaine's battered forces for control of the continent, and Blaine's weary army is the only thing standing between a kingdom struggling to rise from the ashes and a descent into fury and darkness.

Gail Z. Martin discovered her passion for SF, fantasy and ghost stories in elementary school. The first story she wrote - at age five - was about a vampire. At age fourteen she decided to become a writer. She enjoys attending SF/Fantasy conventions, Renaissance fairs and living history sites. She lives in Charlotte, North Carolina with her husband and three children.

Highly readable Those who enjoy the large-scale fantasy of George R. R. Martin and Robert Jordan should enjoy this Ice Forged dazzled me and put the author in the top ten of must-read lists Well written and full of action, this grabs the reader on the first page and refuses to let go until the very last page