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Synopsis: First book in the Between Earth and Sky trilogy inspired by the civilizations of the Pre-Columbian Americas and woven into a tale of celestial prophecies political intrigue and forbidden magic. A god will return When the earth and sky converge Under the black sun In the holy city of Tova the winter solstice is usually a time for celebration and renewal but this year it coincides with a solar eclipse a rare celestial even proscribed by the Sun Priest as an unbalancing of the world. Meanwhile a ship launches from a distant city bound for Tova and set to arrive on the solstice. The captain of the ship Xiala is a disgraced Teek whose song can calm the waters around her as easily as it can warp a man s mind. Her ship carries one passenger. Described as harmless the passenger Serapio is a young man blind scarred and cloaked in destiny. As Xiala well knows when a man is described as harmless he usually ends up being a villain. Genres/Tags: Fiction, Fantasy, Epic, Historical, Indigenous