Cover of The Roots of the Mountains by William Morris

The Roots of the Mountains

by William Morris

617 pages~10 hrs

Unity is the only shield against the coming storm.

In a world of ancient dales and untamed forests, the free people must forge an unlikely alliance to survive a brutal invasion from the shadows. This seminal masterpiece of epic fantasy weaves a timeless tale of courage and kinship against a ruthless foe that seeks to enslave the soul of the mountains.

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