First published 2014
Plucked from exile, the half-goblin Maia is thrust into the deadly world of imperial politics when his father and brothers are killed. Unprepared and alone, he must navigate a web of sycophants and unseen enemies to secure his throne. As assassination attempts loom, Maia struggles to establish allies and uncover the truth behind the "accident" that made him emperor. In this race against time, he fights to defend his claim and find even a single friend in the treacherous court.
Genres: historical-fiction, coming-of-age, fantasy, political-thriller
Vibes: intimate, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: fish-out-of-water, found-family
448 pages · Paperback
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