Chrysantha Stathosová, krásna a ambiciózna vojvodkyňa, sa skrýva za maskou jednoduchej dievčiny. Po smrti svojho manžela mala získať všetko, po čom vždy túžila – slobodu, peniaze a bezpečie. Jej plány však naruší muž, ktorý sa vydáva za vojvodovho vnuka a chce si nárokovať dedičstvo. Chrysantha zúri a rozhodne nikomu nedovolí, aby ju pripravil o to, čo jej právom patrí. Túži po cudzincovej smrti, no postupne zisťuje, že falošný vojvoda je okúzľujúci, záhadný a má zvláštne schopnosti.

Pirates of the Caribbean meets The Mummy in Vengeance of the Pirate Queen, a page-turning, seafaring standalone YA fantasy romance, set in the world of Tricia Levenseller's Daughter of the Pirate King. Now in B Format.

Osmnáctiletá Ziva se odjakživa vyhýbá lidem. Lék na svoje úzkosti hledá v kovárně, kde díky svému nadání pro magii vytváří jedinečné zbraně s ohromující silou. Jednoho dne dostane zakázku na výrobu meče, který dokáže ukrást tajemství svých obětí. Když se ale Ziva dozví, že zbraň má sloužit k rozpoutání zničující války, vezme meč a spolu se svou sestrou uprchne. Cestou se k nim připojí nebezpečně pohledný žoldnéř Kellyn. Podaří se jim meč zničit dřív, než se celé království propadne do smrtícího chaosu?

Seventeen-year-old Alosa, daughter of the feared Pirate King, is on a mission. She must retrieve an ancient hidden map, the key to a legendary treasure trove. The catch? Alosa needs to conceal her considerable combat skills and allow herself to be captured by her enemies, giving her the perfect opportunity to search their ship.More than a match for the ruthless pirate crew, Alosa has only one thing standing between her and the map: her captor, the unexpectedly clever and unfairly attractive first mate, Riden. But luckily, she has a few tricks up her sleeve- and no lone pirate can stop the Daughter of the Pirate King.

Alosa's mission is finally complete. Not only has she recovered all three pieces of the map to a legendary hidden treasure, but the pirates who originally took her captive are now prisoners on her ship. First mate Riden, still unfairly attractive and unexpectedly loyal, is a constant distraction, but now he's under her orders. And she takes great comfort in knowing that the villainous Vordan will soon be facing her father's justice.When Vordan exposes a secret her father has kept for years, Alosa and her crew find themselves in a deadly race with the feared Pirate King. Despite the danger, Alosa knows they will recover the treasure first...After all, she is the daughter of the Siren Queen.

Eighteen-year-old Ziva prefers metal to people. She spends her days tucked away in the forge, safe from society and the anxiety it causes her, using her gift to craft unique weapons imbued with magical power. When Ziva takes a job from a powerful warlord, the result is a sword capable of stealing its victims' secrets. A sword with the strength to topple kingdoms. The warlord's sinister plans for the weapon soon become clear, and Ziva has no choice but to take her sister and flee. So begins an epic quest to keep the sword safe until they can find someone worthy of wielding it - or a way to destroy it entirely.

Eighteen-year-old Ziva may have defeated a deadly warlord, but the price was almost too much. Ziva is forced into a breakneck race to a nearby city with the handsome mercenary, Kellyn, and the young scholar, Petrik, to find a magical healer who can save her sister's life.But the plan goes awry and Ziva and Kellyn are captured by an ambitious prince. Once again, Ziva is forced to use her powers for sinister purposes, magicking dangerous weapons meant for world domination.The forge, once her safe space from anxiety, is now Ziva's prison - and she's not sure how much she'll need to sacrifice to keep herself and Kellyn alive.

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