Empress
Empress by Karen Miller is an illustrated edition published by Orbit on April 1, 2008, featuring 752 pages in English. This fantasy narrative follows the life of Hekat, a girl born into a family ravaged by poverty and violence. Initially seen as an unwanted burden, Hekat’s journey unfolds as she defies her fate, moving from the depths of despair to the heights of power, navigating through treacherous landscapes filled with conflict and ambition.
Readers will encounter a richly woven tale of epic fantasy that delves into themes of power, politics, and the complexities of human relationships. Hekat’s transformation from a mere pawn in a brutal world to a figure of significance is central to the story, as she confronts challenges that test her resilience and determination. This edition invites readers into a world of action and adventure, exploring the rise and fall of empires through Hekat’s eyes.
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In a family torn apart by poverty and violence, Hekat is no more than an unwanted mouth to feed, worth only a few coins from a passing slave trader.
But Hekat was not born to be a slave. For her, a different path has been chosen.
It is a path that will take her from stinking back alleys to the house of her God, from blood-drenched battlefields to the glittering palaces of Mijak.
This is the story of Hekat, precious and beautiful.
A new fantasy trilogy of power and politics, treason and betrayal, and the rise and fall of Empires …
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