Daughter of The Blood
Book 1 of The Black Jewels Trilogy
by Anne Bishop
Roc
June 5, 2007
ISBN-13: 0451461487
Available in: Trade Size
Seven hundred years ago, a Black Widow witch saw an ancient prophecy come to life in her web of dreams and visions. Now the Dark Kingdom readies itself for the arrival of its Queen, a Witch who will wield more power than even the High Lord of Hell himself. But she is still young, still open to influenceand corruption.
Whoever controls the Queen controls the darkness. Three mensworn enemiesknow this. And they know the power that hides behind the blue eyes of an innocent young girl. And so begins a ruthless game of politics and intrigue, magic and betrayal, where the weapons are hate and loveand the prize could be terrible beyond imagining...
New York Times bestselling author Anne Bishop is a winner of the William L. Crawford Memorial Fantasy Award, presented by the International Association for the Fantastic in the Arts, for the bestselling Black Jewels Trilogy. She is the author of the Novels of the Others, including Vision in Silver, Murder of Crows, and Written in Red. She lives in upstate New York.