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After centuries of rejecting the crown, Wrath assumes his father's mantle with the help of his mate, Beth Randall. The rising conflict with the Lessening Society and the threat posed by the Band of Bastards force him to confront choices that jeopardise everyone. Beth’s desire for a child creates tension, testing the strength of their bond and the possibility that true love can triumph over a tortured legacy.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Romance/Paranormal Romance
Authors: J. R. Ward
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