Kour'el, a winged being from a distant world, has been carried by a dragon-like creature, Api'Naga, to King Vassill's kingdom. There the monarch is in thrall to the wicked queen Mariah, and Maighdlin,
Kour'el, a winged being from a distant world, has been carried by a dragon-like creature, Api'Naga, to King Vassill's kingdom. There the monarch is in thrall to the wicked queen Mariah, and Maighdlin, granddaughter of the king's former huntsman, has been taken to serve as a palace slave. Alternating chapters follow the travels of Kour'el and Maighdlin until they meet in a violent climactic moment.
Cora Taylor
is one of Canada's best-known children's authors, having published more than a dozen juvenile novels, including Adventure in Istanbul, and the Ghost Voyages trilogy Other titles include On Wings of Evil, On Wings of a Dragon and several Our Canadian Girl titles.
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