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The rite

by Richard Lee Byers (2005)

About this book

The second in a new trilogy of novels from R.A. Salvatore's War of the Spider Queen author Richard Lee Byers. The Rite is the second title in a trilogy exploring the ancient secrets of dragon society in the Forgotten Realms world. Author Richard Lee Byers will write the entire trilogy, and the cover art for the trilogy and the associated anthology will be rendered by award-winning fantasy artist Matt Stawicki. AUTHOR BIO: Richard Lee Byers is the author of over 15 novels, including the Forgotten Realms novels The Shattered Mask, The Black Bouquet, and R.A. Salvatore's War of the Spider Queen, Book I: Dissolution.From the Paperback edition.

Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreThe rite Lead Character

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