Riddle in Stone (The Riddle in Stone #1)
Author: Robert Evert
Desc: Long after the last of the great heroes of old has died the Undead King is stirring again amassing a goblin horde ready to sweep out of the mountains and destroy all of humanity. The only thing preventing utter annihilation is Edmund—a stuttering librarian who knows a secret a secret that every thief assassin and king would kill to have. Fleeing from relentless peril Edmund wages a solitary battle against an ancient evil. But how can one man succeed when so many before him have failed? (Dark Fantasy)