The Jewel of Turmish (Forgotten Realms:  The Cities)
Mel Odom is the author of the Forgotten Realms(r) titles The Lost Library of Cormanthyr, Rising Tide, Under Fallen Stars, and The Sea Devil's Eye and has contributed stories to Realms of the Deep and Neverwinter Nights. Odom has also authored multiple novelizations of the Buffy The Vampire Slayer television series. He lives in Oklahoma.