A Distant Tomorrow

My dear reader--Five years have now passed since the Winter War betweenthe Outlands and Hetar. But Gaius Prospero has notgiven up his scheme to become emperor, and unexpectedtragedy causes Lara to once again heed the pull of herdestiny. Finding herself across the sea in a secret newworld known as Terah, she discovers that her magicalabilities grow greater with each passing day.Using her newfound powers, Lara lifts an ancient cursefrom the men of Terah, earning its ruler's gratitude--andhis deep and passionate love. Magnus Hauk has neverknown a woman like Lara, and his fascination leads himto venture back across the sea with her to prevent anotherwar. There, however, the ruler of Terah learns that betrayalis an everyday commodity; nothing is exactly what it seemsin beautiful, sinister Hetar. And the lovers attract theanimosity of Prospero, a dangerous enemy to have. Forpower, dear reader, does corrupt absolutely.This tale continues to unfold within the corridors ofmy imagination. I hope you will enjoy Lara's furtheradventures as she continues to seek out her true destiny.I know I am enjoying writing it for you.Bertrice Small