Synopsis: A hidden world lie beneath the shifting sands of the Sahara - the subterranean land of Zanthodon. A vast and varied terrain in which time stands still. Where dinosaurs, pirates, heroes, armies and princesses in peril collide in prehistoric surroundings. Join Eric Carstairs and his primitive allies in the final epic encounter which is the climax of Lin Carter's Zanthadon series, as the armies and enemies combine for glorious adventure and hairbreadth escape as only the Grand Master of Fantasy can tell it! (from the back cover of the DAW first edition)