The great city of Carce (a fantasy world based on Europe during the later Roman Empire) and all life on Earth will be destroyed unless two young men, Corylus and Varus, and two women, Hedia and Alphena, pursue the answer to the mysterious and threatening happenings that prefigure this disaster.
- ISBN13 9780765360458
- Publish Date 26 April 2011 (first published 11 May 2010)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 9 February 2022
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Tor Books
- Format Paperback (US Mass Market)
- Pages 496
- Language English