Garth had given the mighty Sword of Bheleu into the Forgotten King's keeping. Now he needed it back, and the King demanded that Garth bring him the Book of Silence in exchange -- but Garth feared that the King would use the Book to bring about an Age of Death.

The Faxinor family prepares to travel to Eretia for the birth of Lorien and Arand's first child. Their sea voyage is an adventure as they learn about sailing and legends of the seafarers. More than just pirates and enemy nations hide over the horizon and beyond the next wave. A legend rises from the deep waters. Before he knows it, Derek, third-born and the oldest son, falls overboard. He's stranded on another ship, separated from his family. Captain Silas of the Sea Storm is willing to reunite Derek with his family. However, legends, visions and the laws of the seafarers interfere. Prophecy and visions guide the crew of the Sea Storm, and what starts out as an accident might just be the hand of Yomnian. Derek has the opportunity to recover the ancestral Faxinor sword as well as help his new friends and allies. He's reminded of the visions of his grandfather who saw all the Faxinor children spreading light throughout the world.

The Delta Squad is gone and the Syndicate has been officially deactivated. A war-ravaged world walks a razor-thin wire between peace and chaos. Old enemies plot to take advantage of the weakened state the planet is in. But before they can, an unexpected group of heroes arrive, calling themselves Olympians. They have come to bring order back to the world, through force if need be. Darker powers stalk the world as well. Grandmaster Silence is following former Delta members for unknown reasons, and The Zodiac return from the dead to spread chaos over the world. All of them have one thing in common. They all want revenge against the Delta Squad for their own reasons. And behind it all, an even darker force is pulling the strings.

Teenage and adult readers will be inspired by this historical novel about a Dutch woman who is caught up in the terrors of the Spanish Inquisition during the 1500s. This lively and heart-rending story by H. Rider Haggard will remind each reader of the value of religious liberty. Grade 8 and up.