Twelve Families. One Throne. An epic new fantasy series of spellbinding imagination. Welcome to the Empire of Salt. A hunter tasked with murdering a king . . . An old man compelled to protect him . . . A young woman's whose true potential has yet to be revealed . . . As these three strangers make their way towards the very heart of Darien, a creature from the old world appears whose abilities may be the undoing of them all.

Author Biography

C. F. Iggulden is one of the most successful authors of historical fiction writing today. He has written three previous bestselling historical series, including the recent Wars of the Roses Quartet. Darien is the first in his epic new fantasy series, The Empire of Salt.