Children of the Desert

A collection of short stories featuring the five children of Lady Anwyn Menehari-Cesario and her second husband Lord Andreas Cesario. Each child has their own story, which details important events and defining moments in their lives.

During his martial arts training, Vri learns the value of good sportsmanship and fair play, while maintaining his loyalty to his extended family.

After diagnosing and curing a most unusual patient, trainee healer Loro experiences the ecstasy and the agony of addiction, almost losing himself in the process.

While working at the Modjians’ fairground, Mahli prevents a petty theft. Her timely intervention leads to a renewal of an old acquaintanceship for her mother, plus new friends for the Cesario siblings.

Plagued with horrific nightmares, the troubled Suri experiences doubt about her place within her family. A reckless act of rebellion brings her into danger and helps her to sort out her complex personal issues.

Syl joins his grandfather’s drama class, makes a new friend and carries out his first recruitment mission for the family alliance, while putting his sorcery and dreamweaving skills to good use.

Three additional stories relate further challenges which the young siblings face, including solving puzzles and choosing career paths.

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