Brian Staveley's the second novel in the chronicle of the unhewn throne, a gripping new epic fantasy series. The conspiracy to destroy the ruling family of the annurian empire is far from over. Having learned the identit...Brian Staveley's the second novel in the chronicle of the unhewn throne, a gripping new epic fantasy series. The conspiracy to destroy the ruling family of the annurian empire is far from over. Having learned the identity of her father's assassin, adare flees the dawn palace in search of allies to challenge the coup against her family.