*In Macedon, war rises like smoke, forbidden romance blooms and
ancient magic tempered with rage threatens to turn an empire to dust
After winning his first battle, Prince Alexander fights to become
the ruler his kingdom demands--but the line between leader and tyrant
blurs with each new threat.
Meanwhile, Hephaestion, cast aside by Alexander for killing the
wrong man, must conceal the devastating secret of a divine prophecy from
Katerina even as the two of them are thrust together on a dangerous
mission to Egypt.
The warrior, Jacob, determined to forget his first love, vows to
eradicate the ancient Blood Magics and believes that royal prisoner
Cynane holds the key to Macedon's undoing.
And in chains, the Persian princess Zofia still longs to find the
Spirit Eaters, but first must grapple with the secrets of her
handsome--and deadly--captor.
New York Times bestselling author Eleanor Herman entwines the real
scandals of history with epic fantasy to reimagine the world's most
brilliant ruler, Alexander the Great, in the second book of the Blood of
Gods and Royals series.