Disputes between court s:One was a high and mighty Prince Regent. His stomach was dark and ruthless, trampling the entire world beneath his feet!All he wanted was for her to die!One was a cowardly emperor who had tricked everyone in the world!She only wanted to kill him!But then, why did everything change?I am willing to sacrifice the whole world, but I want one of you!
He was dangerous, infamous, scandalous... and the most beautiful man she'd ever seen. Fighting for her land, widowed Kerry McKinnon can't believe the handsome Arthur has come to seize her home and leave her to a terrible fate. Yet from the moment they meet, a scandalous passion ignites between them — impossible to resist. Then a crime will force Kerry to flee with Arthur to England — where a challenge to their love could drive them apart forever...
The much anticipated second story in the Watchers of the Throne Series. As Guilliman, Regent of Terra, heads off to lead the Indomitus Crusade, he leaves behind a world still in turmoil, beset by cult activity. Stripped of its huge armies for the galactic offensive, recovery is precarious. The Custodians do what they can while keeping the Palace secure, and the Sisters of Silence rebuild their citadel on Luna. When the warship Phalanx returns, it seems that stability will at last be assured. However, as reconquest forces push out further into the slums, they come across signs that another mysterious foe is active. The truth dawns – not every enemy is corrupted by Chaos, for there are many on Terra who do not share Guilliman’s vision of a new order and the prospect of a Terran civil war looms...
Jaret Janes has been scorned and rejected by his peers since childhood, but when a violent storm ravages the village of Bristol, it sets events in motion that thrust him into the middle of a sinister conspiracy. Armed with the knowledge gained from the Chronicle of Ages and growing magical powers that have begun to manifest an unpredictable, potentially dangerous aspect, Jaret and his friends set out on a quest to recover the Ravenquick, an ancient talisman that may hold the key to unraveling the centuries-old conspiracy. But things are not always what they seem
She, a nameless reporter from the 21st century, had somehow turned into a wolf! She felt that in this world, there was no one who had a more ridiculous experience than her! He, the Regent of the Heavenly Enlightenment, had power and influence. On his way back to the city, he accidentally saved 'it' from the tiger's mouth. However, he did not know that 'it' was actually a person. One afternoon, a servant girl ran over anxiously to report, "Prince, it's bad. The white wolf bit Miss Zhang!" The maidservant hurriedly came to report, but when Xiao Wang heard this, his eyebrows shot up, "I already disliked that woman a long time ago. The wolf did quite well. I'll give it a chicken leg at noon." Servant girl: "..." When the empress dowager was invited to the palace for dinner, her father-in-law came up to her with an ugly expression and said, "Prince, your beloved wolf killed off the empress dowager's pet. How do you think we should handle this?!" Prince Xiao was still calm. "It's just a cat. Just bury it if it dies." For the last time, a maid from his house rushed into his study: "My lord, this time something big has happened! The White Wolf it... He walks in the garden... "He suddenly became a human!" This time, King Xiao could no longer remain calm. His eyes lit up as he stood up from his chair and ran towards the garden!
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