Witchy War 04: Serpent Daughter - DJ Butler

Sarah Calhoun has taken her fathers throne and ascended into her goddesss presence in Unfallen Eden, as her father never did. And now young Sarah Calhoun is dying. Her uncle Thomas Penn isnt done with her. Armed with new powers conferred upon him by the Necromancer and with new allies won via his impending marriage, Penn aims to remove Sarah from her throneand from the world of the living. In the meantime, Sarah has fallen out with one of her best allies. Against Sarahs advice, her brother Nathaniel heads into Imperial Philadelphia with the reckless and likely impossible aim of healing the Emperor Thomas. On the shores of the northern seas, agents of Franklins Conventicle with an unlikely connection to the Emperor struggle to win allies among the pole-dwelling giants, who are torn between seizing land covertly from the Firstborn of the Ohio and entering the war openly on the side of Simon Sword. In the west, the Heron King rides an explosive storm into war, crushing the mortal kingdoms in his path and bearing down on Sarahs Cahokia.To surviveand to gain the strength she needs to fight this impossible warSarah must unite the Moundbuilder kings to enact an ancient rite that will propel her beyond mortality. To do so, she must not only win over doubters among the Firstborn kings, but she must also beat back a rebellion among the Handmaids of her goddessfor there are some of the goddesss priestesses who long for the dark days of human sacrifice, and who are willing to throw Sarah herself upon the altar.

ISBN: 9781982125752

Pages: 832

Paperback

Baen Fantasy, 2021

Very good condition; front cover has small tear

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