DARKSTONES FELL, BOOK ONE: DUNLEN SAND The world changed when the darkstones fell. They came out of the sky, bringing magic and corruption to the earth. Men and monsters seek them. Mages crave the power they contain. They poison the land and drive the armies of the world to war. Tallen and his little sister Nari, born into the pirate city Dunlen Sand, are about to learn the evils of the stone first-hand. One winter's eve, the children's parents are abducted from their home. Nari is so traumatised she never speaks again. But that's not all that changes in her on that fateful night ....