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In the richly imagined Annurian Empire, the assassination of its ruler leaves three heirs—Adare, Valyn, and Kaden—to navigate a labyrinth of treachery and power struggles. Each sibling pursues a unique destiny, drawing ever closer to conflict as they confront the empire’s hidden conspiracies and the looming possibility of open war.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Fantasy/Epic Fantasy
Authors: Brian Staveley
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