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The place we have in society can give us power or take it away. However, in Princess Alethea's world her power may just be the reason for her destruction. Set in Arabia many centuries ago, a young women must find a way to save her people and the ones she loves. She also must decide whether the sacrifice of others or herself will save the future.
With betrayal, love and action this story will take you on a journey with strong men who are for once the ones in need of rescuing.
Will power consume Alethea or set her free?
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