Embark on a journey to the very dawn of detective work with this captivating series. Follow a pioneering figure who utilizes extraordinary observation skills and sharp logical reasoning to unravel intricate mysteries. The narratives delve into themes of justice and morality within a society that is just beginning to comprehend crime and investigation. Witness the nascent stages of detective work and the profound challenges it presents.
A dead warrior king frozen in winter ice. Six grieving sons, each with his own reason to kill. Two weary travellers caught up in a web of suspicion and deceit. In a time long before our own, wandering bard Talus and his companion Bran journey to the island realm of Creyak, where the king has been murdered. From clues scattered among the island's mysterious barrows and stone circles, they begin their search for his killer.