I TYRANT #2 CVR A STERLING HUNDLEY

CREATION MYTHS NEED A DEVIL When Zahhak—a 611 A.D. Arab prince—bargains with a sandman pilgrim for an ageless life, sand takes. That’s not all. Hafez, a rookie college playwright pushes his risky stage play of Zahhak’s old Persian myth—and he unsticks the bolts of a cylinder that administers Time.