Caspar travels South into Belbidida with his companions Hal and Brid, straight into the heart of the New Faith, the enemy of Brid's Goddess. The trio trail Vaalakan spies, seeking out the Druids Eye the Egg- in all its glory. The Eggs power alone can keep the fortress of Torra Alta safe.
But in the land of the Inquisition, all trace of ancient lore has been stamped out, including a sect of mute priestesses known as the Keepers. As the fate of Torra Alta hangs in the balance, Caspar must race to find the Lost Runes the Keepers guarded, or the Eye may never be found
In this epic tale, Jane Welch takes us on a mythical journey through historical landscapes, where dragons are not mere creatures of fantasy, but pivotal characters in the unfolding action. The Lost Runes, a top pick for fans of mediaeval fiction, is a testament to Welch's ability to weave a narrative that is as engaging as it is imaginative.