An hour after midnight, the Great Library of Isle Saint-Obsidian had become an island of warm golden light amid an ocean of howling darkness. The Mediterranean storm had intensified into a howling gale, throwing sixty-mile-per-hour gusts against the ancient basalt masonry. The heavy velvet curtains had been drawn back from the arched terrace doors, revealing a terrifying, magnificent view of the tempestuous sea below—giant black waves crested with frothing white…
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