Ombria in Shadow

When Ombria's prince, Royce Greve, breathes his last--in palace rooms high above the city--he leaves his young son and mistress at the mercy of his ancient and powerful great-aunt, Domina Pearl. Meanwhile, in a dreamlike underworld peopled by Ombria's ghosts, a sorceress weaves her spells and brews her potions, never revealing her real face--or true heart. And somewhere in between, the struggle to rule the whole of Ombria--both its light and shadows--will rest in the hands of those whose fractured lives align like the lost pieces of a magical puzzle....

Author: Patricia A. McKillip
Publisher: Ace Books
Published: 02/04/2003
Pages: 304
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.47lbs
Size: 7.17h x 5.04w x 0.85d
ISBN13: 9780441010165
ISBN10: 0441010164
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Fantasy | Epic
- Fiction | Fantasy | Historical

About the Author
Patricia A. McKillip is a winner of the World Fantasy Award, and the author of many fantasy novels, including The Riddlemaster of Hed trilogy, Stepping from the Shadows, and The Cygnet and the Firebird. She lives in Oregon.