When the demon Chernobog threatens to overtake the island of Corfu, all hope rests on one small band of heroes who fought against the demon before and the inner strength of one reluctant young heroine.

Targeted by the power-hungry illegitimate daughter of the overthrown duke, usurper Carlo Sforza turns for advice to his cunning doctor, Francisco Turner, to navigate Benito's vengeful plot and the unpredictable loyalties of powerful sorcerer Count Mindaug. 12,000 first printing.