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Emissary

by Fiona McIntosh

Internal power struggles and a sinister Vizier threaten the Stone Palace of Percheron as a distant war looms. Amidst a cyclical battle of gods, the recovery of a secret ally with a mysterious gift becomes essential to the city's survival against demonic forces.

Accession 33438 ISBN 9780732281816 Publisher Voyager
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