A Dance With Darkness
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Last published Thu, Dec 8, 2022
A princess turned assassin. A knight turned thief. A king turned God.
In a world of vampyrs, faeries, sirens and an arsenal of other mythical creatures...
Princess Ithaca of Mydlan wakes up in the dead of night to find her castle ravaged and her family killed by raiders. Seven years later, she's a trained assassin who has been hired to escort the very man who helped burn her home to the ground.
Meanwhile, a brutal force brews in the distance. The king of men known as "Nightwatcher" gathers his armies for the battle of the century.
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