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In the world of Terreille, Jaenelle Angelline becomes queen‑protector of the Shadow Realm, determined to stop the corrupt Blood from killing her people and defiling her lands. Armed with her witch powers, she must face a final, unseen battle that threatens her reign. Across the margins of madness, her promised consort Daemon may return; only his love can complete her court and help her survive the most malevolent forces.
First publish date: 2000
Genre: Fantasy/Epic Fantasy
Authors: Anne Bishop
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