In this trilogy, the Empress sails away with Ganois to the land of water, where her uncle Shockta calls his home. The plan was to come to an agreement on adding Shockta's people to Ganois' empire, but they are exposed to the physical abuse Shockta has been dealing with from his wife. Finally able to return home, the Empress tells her soon to be husband, Onix, that she is pregnant. Right after giving birth, demon worshipers show up looking for Shockta. The Empress has to get back to fighting before the Empire is destroyed. Sending souls to hell is what she does best.
The ultimate con game thriller from the bestselling master of suspense, featuring the con artist team of Kidd and LuEllen.
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Presents a biography of the burlesqe actress who became the trusted partner of Byzantine emperor Justinian in both marriage and government affairs.
Our steps brought us out of the chamber, far from the Inquisitor's sight. The Matriarch picked up her pace, and I did as well. We wound together down the corridor toward the Senator's chambers. “Madness,” she muttered.
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