Dark of the Moon

Mythopoeic Fantasy Award nominee 1986.

When the Holy City of Tai-tastigon went up in flames, Jame the Kencyr hit the road. No longer apprenticed to the Master Thief, she is on her own on a dread and dangerous journey. Pursued by monsters, compromised by the treachery of enemies, and tormented by her own powers raging nearly out of control, she searches desperately for her lost twin brother Torisen.

But Torisen has problems of his own. Now the Highlord of the Kencyrath, his rule is besieged from within by intrigue, and there are armies at his borders. Only Jame holds the secret that can protect his kingdom's warriors from slaughter and the rest of the troubled world from doom...