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Name: The Goblin Emperor
Rating: 4.043478260869 (23 reviews)
Author: Sarah Monette

Set in a richly imagined world, the story centers on a young emperor who inherits power unexpectedly. He must learn the intricacies of governance while confronting political conspiracies and personal choices that shape his reign. The narrative explores themes of leadership, secrecy, and the delicate balance between personal desires and public duty.

First publish date: 2014

Genre: Fantasy/Epic Fantasy

Authors: Sarah Monette

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