Ilha's marriage to the crown prince of the newly-formed Eight Banner Nation gives her people strength against their enemies, the Chakhar Gols, a warring sister-tribe. Yet when the Chakhar leader dies at her hand, Ilha finds not peace but further turmoil, and she must ask herself how far she is willing to go to attain peace for herself, her family, and her peoples. For the Eight Banner Nation has enemies of its own: an Empire with gunpowder and necromancers at their disposal. And just when her husband's victory seems assured, the gods have another fate in mind for Ilha, Queen of the Eight Banners. - - A new adult, history-inspired literary fantasy with fox and dog spirits, political maneuverings and action sequences aplenty. - - -

Le monde de la politique n'est parfois pas aussi dur qu'il n'y parait. Le hasard est l'un de ces instruments incontrôlables qui réserve bien des surprises. Alors que Jean-Marie le Pen se languit de ses déboires familiaux, une rencontre inattendue s'apprête à bouleverser sa vie. Entre désir et romantisme, un amour se crée. Sera-t-il à même de durer ?