Empire of Dust

In the gripping sequel of the Blood of Gods and Royals series by New York Times best-selling author Eleanor Herman, Macedon faces rising war, forbidden love, and ancient magic. Prince Alexander grapples with his dual role as leader and potential tyrant following a hard-fought battle, while Hephaestion harbors a divine prophecy and joins Katerina on a perilous quest to Egypt. Meanwhile, the warrior Jacob seeks to destroy the Blood Magics and believes that captive Cynane holds the key to ending Macedon's turmoil, and the Persian princess Zofia must confront her captor's secrets as she yearns for the Spirit Eaters. This tale masterfully intertwines historical intrigue with epic fantasy elements surrounding one of history's most iconic figures.