About the book: 2006 / Attentive eyes watch the struggle of the Frankish knights and the warriors of Islam. The Assassins, the invisible killers of Hasan Al-Sabbah, the legendary Elder of the Mountain, are sowing death and confusion, even kings cannot hide from them. The Frankish princess Melisande is the only one who dares to resist the assassins. Not a sharp sword and not huge armies, but intelligence, courage and presence of mind will help her. Princess Melisande, the Templar Hugh de Payns, the Zoroastrian magician Farrokh and the best knights of the Levant entered into a dangerous struggle. Deadly intrigues, bloody battles, forbidden magic and clashes with evil demons await them. If they lose, the world will be covered by the Shadow of Alamut…