โ Scribed by Gary Jennings
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Never less than spellbinding, this golden tale is third in a series (after Aztec Autumn) and follows the exploits of a mestizo boy (half Aztec, half Spanish) in 16th-century New Spain, struggling for survival against Spanish nobles in league with the Inquisition
Genre : Fiction.History
Formats : EPUB
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