Sub-Majer's Challenge

L. E. Modesitt, Jr. , New York Times. bestselling fantasy author. , continues his sweeping Saga of Recluce series with Sub-Majer's Challenge. The epic scope of the world, the intricate magic system, and a reluctant hero, continue the story arc that began with From the Forest. and continued with Overcaptain. Alyiakal, a sub-majer in the Mirror Lancers of Cyador, The Empire of Light, is serving the last year of his tour as commanding officer of a remote border post. Rumors hint that the Cerlynese Duke, in retaliation for Alyiakal's success in a border skirmish, is readying an even larger attack. Against terrible odds, Alyiakal gains victory and a promotion. He takes leave only to discover his courtship of Saelora is opposed by her mother. Disappointed and reposted to the remote Pemedra Post-again-Alyiakal must navigate a rapidly developing war. In the midst of this, when forces outnumbering his command five to one attack a small town, Alyiakal is given orders to drive out the invaders, whatever the cost. Saga of Recluce. #1 The Magic of Recluce /. #2 The Towers of the Sunset /. #3 The Order War /. #4 The Magic Engineer /. #5 The Death of Chaos /. #6 Fall of Angels /. #7 The Chaos Balance /. #8 The White Order /. #9 Colors of Chaos /. #10 Magi'i of Cyador /. #11 Scion of Cyador /. #12 Wellspring of Chaos /. #13 Ordermaster /. #14 Natural Order Mage /. #15 Mage-Guard of Hamor /. #16 Arms-Commander /. #17 Cyador's Heirs /. #18 Heritage of Cyador. / #19 The Mongrel Mage. / #20 Outcasts of Order / #21 The Mage-Fire War / #22 Fairhaven Rising/#23 From the Forest/ #24 Overcaptain/ #25 Sub-Majer's Challenge. Story Collection: Recluce Tales. Other Series by L. E. Modesitt, Jr. The Grand IllusionThe Imager PortfolioThe Corean ChroniclesThe Spellsong CycleThe Ghost BooksThe Ecolitan Matter.