<DIV><P>After centuries of calm, the Nameless One is stirring.<BR><BR>By next spring, or perhaps sooner, the Nameless One and his forces will be at the walls of the great city of Avendoom.  Unless Shadow Harold, master thief, can find some way to stop them.<BR><BR>But Harold isn't alone.  An Elfin princess, Miralissa, her entourage, ten Wild Hearts, the most experienced and dangerous fighters in their world, and the king's court jester all join him in his quest. These companions will form a bond of friendship and honor that must carry them over a series of frightful obstacles before they can reach their goal: Hrad Spein, the mysterious Palaces of the Bones.  Only there will they find the key to undoing the ancient curse that hangs over their world and ridding the land of the Nameless One forever.<BR><BR>Reminiscent of Moorcock's Elric series<I>, Shadow Prowler</I> is the first work to be translated into English from Russian by the bestselling, new generation fantasy author Alexey Pehov.  </P></DIV>