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When a daring young sorceress slays the leader of a ruthless assassin clan, she quickly discovers that love has grown for his heir. Together, they realize she alone can topple the centuries‑old Empire that oppresses her people. With her newfound power and the assassins’ full attention on her, she becomes the deadliest weapon the Empire has ever seen.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Leah Cypess
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