This fast-moving adventure opens Maggie Furey's second fantasy sequence, "The shadowleague"; her first was the "Artefacts of power" Tetralogy. Is set in a particularly artificial-seeming fantasyland, which proves to be n...This fast-moving adventure opens Maggie Furey's second fantasy sequence, "The shadowleague"; her first was the "Artefacts of power" Tetralogy. Is set in a particularly artificial-seeming fantasyland, which proves to be not a world but a technomagical construct, divided into isolated regions by sorcerous barriers of force.