Description
Elegy for a Lost Star by Elizabeth Haydon is the fifth book in the Symphony of Ages series, continuing the epic fantasy story of Rhapsody, Achmed and their allies. After the cataclysm at the end of Requiem for the Sun, the dragon Anwyn is freed from the rocky grave where she has lain in a deathlike sleep for three years. Remembering only Rhapsody and her desire for vengeance, Anwyn sets out to settle the score.
Meanwhile, Achmed rebuilds his shattered kingdom while a guild of assassins seeks revenge for the death of its leader. Elsewhere, a mysterious magical creature falls into the hands of a ruthless ruler who sees it as a weapon for conquest. With the birth of the Child of Time, the rise of new leaders, deadly schemes and a confrontation between two immensely powerful dragons, events begin to set the stage for a war that will consume half the world.
A good choice for readers who enjoy epic fantasy, dragons, magic, assassins, political intrigue and sprawling fantasy series with multiple storylines.
