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In the land of Dena Nehele, devastated after the fall of corrupt Queens and the cleansing of the tainted Blood, only a hundred leaderless Warlord Princes remain. Theran Grayhaven, the last of his line, seeks a Queen who honors the old code to help restore his homeland. Lady Cassidy, chosen to rule, must prove she can win the loyalty of embittered men. Part of Anne Bishop's Black Jewels series.

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