The Elenium · Book 3
The Sapphire Rose
- Published
- 1 January 1991
- Pages
- 467
- ISBN-13
- 9780345374745
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Sapphire Rose closed the trilogy in 1991 at 467 pages -- its longest volume -- resolving the race against Ehlana's fading life and setting up the direct sequel trilogy, The Tamuli.
Its place in The Elenium
The Sapphire Rose is book 3 in the The Elenium series. It follows The Ruby Knight. See the full The Elenium reading order.
The Elenium introduces Sparhawk, a battle-scarred Pandion Knight recalled from ten years of exile to find the queen he serves, Ehlana, poisoned into a magical coma by a rival sorceress and encased in enchanted crystal that's slowly killing her. With his queen's fading life as a ticking clock, Sparhawk assembles a mismatched party of knights from rival militant church orders -- men trained to distrust each other on principle -- alongside the ancient, foul-tempered Styric sorceress Sephrenia, to search for a…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780345374745