Swords of Iron

The High Priestess led the procession of maidens to the circle of stones. The skyclad women were chilled in the air of dawn. One of their number must die. Thus it was in the days of the Winter King. Swords of Iron is one of the histories of the Circle of Stones. It relates the conquest of the Isle of the Stone Circle by men with swords of iron. It also sings of the conquest of their war leader by the High Priestess of the Circle.