At the Queen's Command

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At the Queen's Command

Science fiction

Author: Michael Stakpole

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Language: English

Published by: Pyr

Published on: 1 November 2010

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 665 Kb

ISBN: 9781597802772


Introduction

The colonies of Mistria are in turmoil. They face wars between the competing empires and insurrection from natives and colonists alike. Prince Vladamier is a Norillian noble, and Nephew to King Richard. He has little political power, but struggles to ensure the colonists' interests are represented back in the court.

The Wurm

The one thing he does have is a wurm... one of the few existing "dragons" from a clutch of eggs discovered in the old world, hundreds of years ago.

The Political Chaos

As Mistria swirls into chaos, Vlad is married off to an old world princess. This new alliance is supposed to help supply money and mercenaries to put down the various insurrections.

The Hidden Threat

But, nobody suspects that Vlad's wurm is about to undergo a change that will impact the world's delicate political balance...

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