Publisher's Synopsis
Escaping an arranged marriage, Elanna abandons her privileged royal existence and flees Susa in search of adventure. She soon makes friends with a talking winged horse named Moonglow, and a cadre of elite female warriors called the Immortals. Unbeknownst to her, a bounty has been placed on her head by a rival king of Sumer name Ibbi-Sin who believes she is the focus of a prophecy foretelling his downfall and the destruction of his empire. So begins a tale of magic, mystery and a struggle for survival against all odds as Elanna goes in search of an oracle, determined to uncover the truth about who and what she really is...