The world of Lyra is the world of two moons which humans share with the folk of magic: the silvery people of the ancient Shee the elusive forest-dwelling Wyrd and the dread Shadow Born whose evil seeps into men's hearts and the shadows of the world.In this Lyra adventure a proud young mountain woman must leave her stronghold to travel to the city and accomplish a bitter task. Her mother a soldier died suddenly in the line of duty there leaving behind the beautiful Raven Ring -- an ancient family heirloom that is much much more than it seems. Retrieving her mother's ring is a simple matter -- but getting it home again will prove no easy task. For there are dark forces at work in Lyra....
