About the Author JACK WHYTE, who was recently awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters (D. Litt.) for his contribution to Canadian popular fiction, was born in Scotland and emigrated to Canada in 1967. He is an actor, orator, singer and poet. Five titles have been published in his critically acclaimed Dream of Eagles series: The Skystone, The Singing Sword, The Eagles Brood, The Saxon Shore and The Sorcerer, which was published in two volumes: The Fort at River’s Bend and Metamorphosis. Uther and Clothar the Frank are companions to this series. Jack Whyte lives in Kelowna, British Columbia, and is at work on his next novel, The Eagle. Visit Jack Whyte’s personal website at www.camulod.com