A diplomatic mission leads to Prince Manfred, his bodyguard Erik, and his knights of the Holy Trinity being caught in an inter-clan civil war, rescuing a fugitive woman and her injured brother, and becoming involved in the problems of Prince Vlad, Duke of Valahia--and the ancient magical forces surr
(eng) Mercedes Lackey & Eric Flint & Dave Freer - Heirs of Alexandria 04
β Scribed by Mercedes Lackey;Eric Flint;Dave Freer
- Book ID
- 100639002
- Publisher
- Baen
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 251 KB
- Series
- Heirs of Alexandria 4
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Constantinople, Turkey--Istanbul.
- ISBN
- 1451638744
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β¦ Synopsis
A Venetian siege on alternate-universe Constantinople finds Italian captain Benito Valdosta battling a magical manifestation of Hekate in order to save his daughter and destroy the fleets of the Chernobog, an effort that is complicated by Aidonus's resolve to claim the woman Benito loves.
β¦ Subjects
Turkey -- Istanbul
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