cover image The Empire of the Stars: The Dragon Throne - Book II

The Empire of the Stars: The Dragon Throne - Book II

Alison Baird. Aspect, $25.99 (416pp) ISBN 978-0-446-69096-6

The magic continues in Canadian author Alison Baird's The Empire of the Stars: The Dragon Throne: Book II, the second in the trilogy that began with The Stone of the Stars (Forecasts, Jan. 5). Princess Ailia flees the planet Mera for the world of Arainia, but she and her allies must return to Mera to confront the Dragon Prince Mandrake before he can attack Arainia. A blurb from Andre Norton will cue her fans to this epic fantasy's high quality. .