This fourth volume in the Dica series continues Falmeard's tale, some six years after Last True World finally saw the realm seemingly made safe. But he begins to lose his memory, and his and Geran's idyllic life together at Blisteraising Farm comes under threat. Little does Geran's sister Prescinda know, but this is the first sign of something the ancient engers considered so implausible that the idea only survived in an obscure verse. It seems that this age-old poem is to prove an omen: that the days of the Cold Angel ...
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This fourth volume in the Dica series continues Falmeard's tale, some six years after Last True World finally saw the realm seemingly made safe. But he begins to lose his memory, and his and Geran's idyllic life together at Blisteraising Farm comes under threat. Little does Geran's sister Prescinda know, but this is the first sign of something the ancient engers considered so implausible that the idea only survived in an obscure verse. It seems that this age-old poem is to prove an omen: that the days of the Cold Angel have now come upon the realm; a dire threat to its very future. Prescinda sets out to help save Falmeard and Geran's love from falling apart, eventually finding herself at a strange tower, where she meets an even stranger man. She's drawn inexorably into the heart of a mystery that ultimately threatens to destroy Falmeard himself. Now, a painful dilemma is set before Prescinda: to weigh the only love her sister has ever known against a duty to save the realm.
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