In this second installment, we follow Fitz's attempts to secure the crown for his Uncle Verity, all the while protecting his King and Aunt from his younger uncle Regal's plotting to gain power for himself. In this volume Fitz grows to true manhood, and finds himself yet again thrust before Fate's gaze. He and the Fool must again try to push the path of history toward a brighter future. With the Fool prepared to do this at any cost, and Fitz fighting for his own simple dreams of home and family, you'll find yourself awake at 3am wanting to find out what happens next…
