Strata - collective term for different species with higher intelligence, living in parallel like layers of rock; also used to denote fenstrata, a mythological race
When Bryn Nightstar, the village outcast, meets a mysterious noblewoman on the road, he and his sister, Katrinara, embark on a journey to the capital city of Sterling with the Lady Elle.
Little do they know, their destiny awaits.
A gripping tale of magic, love, betrayal, and the union of species, as Bryn sets out to find a way for the human race to reach the planet Caramos before the world comes to an end.
Doug Pineau (pronounced Pee-no, like a fine wine) is a writer, nurse, machinist, jack-of-all-trades, fantasy reader, web designer, classical pianist, punk rock drummer, Harley rider and father. He lives in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.
Excellent read! Awaiting book 2 with baited breath!
In a genre that is full of hopeful authors, this author has burst onto the scene with a rich colourful world, populated with vibrant, lifelike, characters and a storyline that will beg you to not put this book down! Every fan of fantasy will enjoy this one! The histories are rich with back stories for the races and the kingdoms. A read to be cherished!
I really enjoyed this book and look forward to the next. A few spots seemed a bit rushed or glossed over that would have added to the overall story I feel