<p><strong style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)"><em>"Fantasy fans will take a dive dive in this lavishly detailed story." -Kirkus</em></strong></p><p><br></p><p><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">Despite the success of their first adventure, Thurmond and his companions, Sarah, Roscoe, and Torgul, are out of money and about to be expelled from their new home at Grimsgard. The only solution-a raid on Castle Sathas, the home of an infamous witch-cult.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">To get there, they must undertake a long and perilous overland journey through a wilderness rife with ruthless bandits, voracious wolf packs, and greedy robber-knights. Along the way, their every step is shadowed by an unseen nemesis bent on their destruction.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">Beset by treacherous landscapes and deadly enemies, it seems their quest is doomed to fail. And even if they win through, will they survive the ancient evil waiting in Castle Sathas?</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">Throat-gripping and unpredictable, </span><em style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">Castle of the Red Contessa</em><span style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0); color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)"> takes the reader on a heroic quest of rousing medieval adventure.</span></p>