Palai
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MatureOngoing1h 39m
Last published Sun, Mar 22, 2020
With a coronation, family secrets, and passing of his late father King Tullius, Xerxes has more on his plate than any other 18 year old in the country of Palai. When dangerous enemies threaten war on his kingdom, King Xerxes and his servant Felix must save the country, even if that means befriending Caesar, a soldier whom Xerxes has never seen eye-to-eye with.
This novel brings a story of friendship, family, and unexpected twists on every page. Will Xerxes and Felix be able to save the country of Palai? The answer lies ahead in the pages.
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