num_pages: 336
description: [A] gifted author* S.M. Stirling created a fascinating neo-medieval world in his Novels of the Change where the remnants of humanity struggle to survive in a post-technological environment. Now the New York Times bestselling epic continues as a king faces a challenge beyond the battlefieldRudi Mackenize now Artos the First High King of Montival and his allies have won several key battles against the Church Universal and Triumphant. But still the war rages on taking countless lives ravaging the land once known as the United States of America. Artos and his Queen Mathilda must unite the realms into a single kingdom to ensure a lasting peace.If the leaders of the Changed world are to accept Artos as their ruler he will need to undertake a quest to the Lake at the Heart of the Mountains and take part in a crowning ceremonya ceremony binding him to his people his ancestors and his land.Then once he has secured his place and allegiances Artos can go forward and lead his forces to the heart of the enemys territory* San Francisco Book Review 
language: English
title: Lord of Mountains
publisher: Roc