On a world called Eldh, an ancient gate of iron weakens. A darkness that has slept for 1000 years - the Pale King - stirs once more. On a world called Earth, a preacher of the Apocalypse blows into a Colorado mountain town with a message: the darkness is coming.
- ISBN10 0671021915
- ISBN13 9780671021917
- Publish Date 7 December 1999 (first published 2 November 1998)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 6 June 2007
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Imprint Earthlight
- Format Paperback
- Pages 544
- Language English