Jump to content

The Parched Sea

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Parched Sea
AuthorTroy Denning
Cover artistFred Fields
LanguageEnglish
SeriesThe Harpers
GenreFantasy novel
PublisherTSR
Publication date
July 1991
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (Paperback)
Pages310 pp
ISBN1-56076-067-2
Followed byElfshadow 

The Parched Sea is the first novel in the Harpers series, set in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting. The book was written by Troy Denning.

Plot summary

[edit]

The Parched Sea is another name for the desert Anauroch in which the novel takes place.

The Zhentarim, determined to drive a trade route through Anauroch, send an army to enslave the nomads of the Great Desert. Ruha, an outcast witch, tries to gain the trust of the Sheikh as tribe after tribe fall to the Zhentarim. The Harpers send an agent to counter the Zhentarim, and Ruha helps this stranger win the Sheikh's trust, so that he can overcome the tribes' ancestral rivalries and drive the invaders from the desert.

Release details

[edit]

Reviews

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Magia I Miecz 1998 11". November 1998.