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A year has passed since Auric Manteo descended into the haunted depths of a Djao ruin to return a lethal artifact, only to face down a bloodthirsty, imprisoned god. Now, his daughter, Agnes, comes to bring him back to the capital with promises of hidden secrets finally revealed. But the city decays, poisonous disorder is rife, and whispered prophecy foretells of cataclysm and doom. Summoned by their no-longer human queen, Auric and Agnes are commanded to carry out an impossible task, one that can be accomplished only with the mysterious blade, Szaa’da’shaela.

For the crime of stealing bread, 14-year-old May receives a life sentence: She must become a Sin Eater - a shunned woman, brutally marked, whose fate is to hear the final confessions of the dying, eat ritual foods symbolizing their sins as a funeral rite, and thereby shoulder their transgressions to grant their souls access to heaven. Orphaned and friendless, apprenticed to an older Sin Eater who cannot speak to her, May must make her way in a dangerous and cruel world she barely understands.

Thomas Berrington, emigre Englishman who has made the doomed city of Garnatah his home, is once again attempting to solve a series of mysterious deaths. Accompanied by his companion, the palace eunuch Jorge, Thomas struggles to discover the truth while those in power seek to distract him. As his investigation continues, his personal life splinters into chaos, and he finds the Spanish, once more, demanding his presence.

The Fiores have made their move. In a last-ditch effort to save their crumbling empire, they've managed to take back their heir, landing a blow to the Rossettis—in particular, Dom. But failure is not an option for Dom, and soon he finds himself at a crossroads: Follow his father's orders and leave Luca to the wolves, or defy the boss and get back what he lost. The question is, will Luca choose to trust Dom to keep him safe even after all he's put him through, or will he put his future in the hands of his long-lost family instead?

Düster, sexy und absolut verboten! Temperance Ransom weiß nicht viel über den Mann, der sich Kane nennt, und der sie Dinge fühlen und begehren lässt, die sie sich in ihren wildesten Träumen nicht ausmalen könnte. Doch was sie weiß, sollte eigentlich genug sein, um sich von Kane fern zu halten. Er ist geheimnisvoll, undurchschaubar und absolut gefährlich. Doch trotz allem kann Temperance sich der Anziehung, die dieser Mann auf sie ausübt, einfach nicht entziehen.

Düster, sexy und verboten! Temperance Ransom ist schlau, fleißig und knallhart, wenn es ums Geschäft geht. Doch unter ihrer spröden Fassade schlummert eine wilde Seite - und eine heiße Nacht mit einem verführerischen Fremden bringt genau diese zum Vorschein. Nur er kann ihr geben, was sie wirklich will. Zu süß sind die Sehnsüchte, die er ihr erfüllt - und die ihnen beiden zum Verhängnis werden können... Teil 1 der SINFUL-ROYALTY-Trilogie, einem Spin-off der Sinful-Empire-Reihe.