Back of the book
You have long earned your living as an acrobatic entertainer, traveling with your father from one kingdom to another ever sense you were a little girl. But now you are stranded in the troubled city of Najpoor; and in a place where no one has time for entertainment, stealing is the only way to avoid starvation. But even a good thief is bound to get caught, and you're no exception! Brought to justice before the minister of Najpoor, you're offered a chance to earn you're freedom by helping to earn your freedom by helping by helping to save the city from the evil sorcerer Karnak. Will you join the Ministers Wizard and the handsome young warrior Ranald in their quest to find a fabled lost city where a powerful talisman of magic, Aphrodite's Mirror is said to be hidden? Or will you refuse to help and make plans to escape the Ministers well guarded dungeons?