Xiuma Legend

Author: (USA) Richard A. Knaak; Zhang Xinru
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Publish Date: 2002-05-01
Features: Shimmera rides on the back of a silver dragon, flying toward the Western Tower of the King. They cross a vast wilderness devoid of any signs of life, where the walking dead roar the name of the dragon. The Legend of Shimmera is a New York Times Best Seller. The first chapter describing the spear hero Shimmera, revealing his mysterious origins; his belief in the code and tenets of knighthood; his love for the silver dragon; his dealings with traitors in the Solamnia Knights; and the final showdown between the Dark Queen and the power of Paladine. After the Cataclysm, the stories of Shimmera on Krynn have always been fragmented, until now. A new, imaginative, and awe-inspiring Dragonlance epic has been constructed. The book is divided into ten chapters. The Legend of Shimmera is the first chapter in the highly acclaimed Dragonlance series, which reveals Shimmera's mysterious origins; his belief in the code and tenets of knighthood; his love for the silver dragon; the traitors in the Solamnia Knights; and the final showdown between the Dark Queen and the power of Paladine. After the Cataclysm, the fragmented stories of Shimmera on Krynn have finally been brought to significant change. Richard A. Knaak, who previously wrote short stories in the Dragonlance Legends trilogy, follows the example of Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman, who created the Dragonlance series, to construct another imaginative and awe-inspiring Dragonlance epic.