Who was Sorahb? Stories are told of a hero who will come to Farsala s aid when the need is greatest. But for thousands of years the prosperous land of Farsala has felt no such need as it has enjoyed the peace that comes from being both feared and respected. Now a new enemy approaches Farsala s borders one that neither fears nor respects its name and legend. But the rulers of Farsala still believe that they can beat any opponent. Three young people are less sure of Farsala s invincibility. Jiaan Soraya and Kavi see Time s Wheel turning with Farsala headed toward the Flames of Destruction. What they cannot see is how inextricably their lives are linked to Farsala s fate -- until it s too late. In Fall of a Kingdom the first volume of the Farsala Trilogy Hilari Bell introduces readers to a world of honor danger and magic in this spellbinding tale of self-discovery