Sky of Swords 
Subtitle: A Tale of the King's Blades
Publisher: Eos
Published: September 4, 2001
Language: eng
Number of pages: 480
ISBN-13: 9780380791286
First sentence: On a bright and frosty morning in Eleventhmoon, Malinda came awake with a start, remembering that this was the second day of her ninth birthweek.