Dawn

Award-winning author Tim Lebbon takes fantasy to new heights in his thrilling new epic as unlikely allies struggle to keep the light of hope burning against a tide of unending darkness...Noreela teeters on the brink of destruction, but at its center pulses a magic grown stroner than ever before. Now the Mages have raised an army of terrifying warriorsand unstoppable war machins. Their goal: the annihilation of all Noreela through a reign of bloodhsed and death unlike any ever imagined.But Noreela's last survivors will not go quietyly into the never-ending darkness. One man will lead a desperate band of rebels, including a witch, a fledge miner, and a dreaming librarian. For an ancient prophecy predicts that the future of magic will emerge in a child still unborn--if only our heroes can stay alive until dawn.From the Trade Paperback edition. After three centuries, magic returns to Noreela under the twisted control of the Mages, but as the land is threatened by unending twilight, conflict, and warfare, an unlikely band of heroes struggles to eliminate the evil that is destroying their world, led by a young woman who claims to possess a magic of her own. Sequel to Dusk