Mira Kinvara's quest to discover the source of the mysterious illness that ravaged her town had led her halfway around the world. The layers of intrigue and betrayal thicken in Mistworld, the sequel to the highly-louded, Sandworld. A wealthy politician is dead, and his daughter seeks answers. A pretener sits on the throne, and a man in the shadows seeks what he believes is rightfully his. The Empire of Mists wages war across the ocean while politics rage on the homefront. A new Dominion. New Friends. An enigmatic new foe. If Mira though she was up to her neck in spies, corruption, and treachery in the Sand Kingdom, she hasn't seen anything yet.