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Authors: Raymond E. Feist,Janny Wurts

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To Daniel P. Mannix IV for both being an example of what a writer is, and for giving us a terrific place to work (the ducks notwithstanding).

And to Barbara A. Feist for putting up with one of us.

Raymond E. Feist
Janny Wurts
Frazer, PA, June, 1986

About the Author
Daughter of the Empire

RAYMOND E. FEIST was born and raised in southern California. He was educated at the University of California, San Diego, where he graduated with honours in Communication Arts. He is the author of nine bestselling and critically acclaimed series:
The Riftwar Saga
,
The Empire Trilogy
(with Janny Wurts),
Krondor’s Sons
,
The Serpentwar Saga
,
The Riftwar Legacy
,
Legends of the Riftwar
,
Conclave of the Shadows
,
Darkwar Saga
,
Demonwar Saga
and
Chaoswar Saga
.

JANNY WURTS is the author of numerous successful fantasy novels, including the acclaimed
Cycle of Fire
trilogy. She is also co-author, with Raymond E. Feist, of the worldwide bestselling
Empire
series. Her skill as a horsewoman, offshore sailor and musician is reflected in her novels. She is also a talented artist and illustrates her own covers. Janny lives in Florida, USA.

Her website can be found at: www.paravia.com/JannyWurts

By The Same Author

BY RAYMOND E. FEIST AND JANNY WURTS

Daughter of the Empire
Servant of the Empire
Mistress of the Empire

BY RAYMOND E. FEIST

Magician
Silverthorn
A Darkness at Sethanon

Faerie Tale

Prince of the Blood
The King’s Buccaneer

Shadow of a Dark Queen
Rise of a Merchant Prince
Rage of a Demon King
Shards of a Broken Crown

Krondor: The Betrayal
Krondor: The Assassins
Krondor: Tear of the Gods

Talon of the Silver Hawk
King of Foxes
Exile’s Return

Flight of the Nighthawks
Into a Dark Realm
Wrath of a Mad God

Rides a Dread Legion
At the Gates of Darkness

A Kingdom Besieged
A Crown Imperilled

With William R. Fortschen:
Honoured Enemy

With Joel Rosenburg:
Murder in LaMut

With Steve Stirling:
Jimmy the Hand

BY JANNY WURTS

The Cycle of Fire Trilogy:
Stormwarden
Keeper of the Keys
Shadowfane
Sorcerer’s Legacy

Master of Whitestorm
That Way Lies Camelot
To Ride Hell’s Chasm

The Wars of Light and Shadow:
The Curse of the Mistwraith
The Ships of Merior
Warhost of Vastmark
Fugitive Prince
Grand Conspiracy
Peril’s Gate
Traitor’s Knot

Copyright

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First published in Great Britain by
Grafton Books 1987

Copyright © Raymond E. Feist and Janny Wurts 1987

The Authors assert the moral right to be identified as the authors of this work

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EPub Edition © AUGUST 2012 ISBN 9780007375646

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