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New York Times and USA Today best-selling author of science fiction, metropolitan illusion, and paranormal romance brings another action-, trip-, and suspense-filled tale to move listeners out of the world. Ristéard Roald is the powerful and lethal ruler of Elpidios, a entire world that is slowly dying with no Blood Stones needed to absorb rays steadily destroying its stratosphere. He has sworn to do whatever it takes to safeguard his world and his people, but time is working out. Hope comes from an unexpected source, the Kassis. They may have found a way to replicate the Bloodstream Stones needed to save his world, but his first dealings with a traitorous Kassisan has kept a deep distrust for the types. Ricki Bailey is used to interacting with diplomats and controlling complex situations. After all, as the child of the owners of Cirque de Magik, the most breathtaking circus to the personalities, she is used to arranging their excursions to foreign countries. Her life changes when her mother and father opt to take the circus to the real stars, and to another superstar system! If she thought learning new regulations and customs was going to be a problem, it was nothing set alongside the abrupt interest she was getting from a huge blue man known as the Grand Ruler! Ricki discovers words that she didn't even realize were in her vocabulary, most of them not whatsoever polite. She decides the ultimate way to package with the arrogant man is to take care of him like she did when encountering difficult Consuls during the circus' travels on Earth; stay cool, calm, and professional, and only deal with the facts essential to complete whatever business exchange was required. Ristéard is stunned whenever a strange, alien woman, foretold in the historical tablets as being the great empress who will save his world, looks. He is even more astonished when she refuses his attentions! With the life of his entire world on the line - not forgetting his own peace of mind and body - he'll do whatever is essential to ensure the female remains by his aspect. Yet, there are pushes working against him and Ricki, powerful pushes that do not need him to reach your goals. Dangers and traitors among his own council threaten not only him, but her. It will take all of Ristéard's resources, and some unpredicted allies, to complete the dangerous quest ahead of them. Can he keep his unwilling empress safe from the ones that would damage her? Better yet, can he save his world whenever there are the ones that would damage it for the treasure of treasured Blood Stones concealed anywhere beneath its surface?
