When Rayna Powell seeks to avoid running into a woman standing in the middle of the road on a rainy night, the ensuing crash hurtles her into another world, where she crosses a barren, lightning-filled plain to emerge in a land that hails her as a god returned. Rayna reluctantly gets drawn into an ancient conflict between the folk of West Taren and their eastern kin. Confronting inhuman magicians known as Red Robes and their ruthless king, Rayna and her newfound allies uncover a startling secret about the world's origin --Library Journal
R. A. Baker takes us to a land where evil mages enforce the bidding of a mad ruler, and horrid beasts fight to break free of the prison that keeps them at bay. Following a bizarre lightning storm, college student Rayna Powell finds herself thrown into this treacherous world with only a mysterious woman as her guide. Now, Rayna discovers she possess magic so great as to be mistaken as a "Power", the greatest kind of mage. She must find a way to control her magic, and use it well if she is to survive what's to come.






