Kai Meyer The Flowing Queen, Volume 2 » The Stone Light « 12+, January 2002 352 pages, 14.0 x 21.5 cm ISBN 978-3-7855-4278-1 hardcover 14,90 € (D) Rights sold: Chinese (simplf.), Korean, Dutch, Japanese, Croatian, British English (UK, Ireland, British Commonwealth, Australia, New Zealand, Canada), French, American English, Latvian, Polish, Serbian, Lithuanian, Slovenian, Thai, Czech, Turkish

Merle‘s world is full of magic. But since the powers of evil proved stronger than the magic of the Flowing Queen, the inhabitants of Venice have been living in fear and sadness. Mermaids and master thieves, sphinxes and magic priests all sense that only Merle can change the fortunes of the city on the lagoon. And while her friends fight for their freedom in the palaces of Venice, Merle flies deep down into the heart of the earth on the back of a stone lion. Here, in the realm of the stone light, she has to decide between old friendships and peace for a whole world.
With the second volume of his trilogy, Kai Meyer has written an exciting sequel to his best-seller Die Fließende Königin (The Flowing Queen). And once again he holds us in thrall with his descriptive powers and atmospheric narrative.

Kai Meyer published his first novel when he was 23 years old. Since then he has written about forty ...