Book description
This is Jant Shira's life before the drugs took over, as a hunter in
the mountains. Awian exiles are building a stronghold in the Darkling
mountains, where the Rhydanne hunt. Their clash of interests soon leads
to bloodshed and Shira Dellin, a Rhydanne huntress, appeals to the
immortal Circle for justice. The Emperor sends Jant, half-Rhydanne,
half-Awian, and all-confidence, to mediate. As Jant is drawn into the
spiralling violence he is shaken into coming to terms with his own
heritage and his feelings for the alien, intoxicating Dellin. ABOVE THE
SNOWLINE tells the story of Jant's early years in the Circle and shows
the Fourlands as you've never seen them before.
