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The Hands of the Emperor - by Victoria Goddard

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  • An impulsive word can start a war.A timely word can stop one.A simple act of friendship can change the course of history.Cliopher Mdang is the personal secretary of the Last Emperor of Astandalas, the Lord of Rising Stars, the Lord Magus of Zunidh, the Sun-on-Earth, the god.He has spent more time with the Emperor of Astandalas than any other person.He has never once touched his lord.He has never called him by name.He has never initiated a conversation.One day Cliopher invites the Sun-on-Earth home to the proverbially remote Vangavaye-ve for a holiday.
  • Author(s): Victoria Goddard
  • 740 Pages
  • Fiction + Literature Genres, Fantasy

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An impulsive word can start a war. A timely word can stop one. A simple act of friendship can change the course of history. Cliopher Mdang is the personal secretary of the Last Emperor of Astandalas, the Lord of Rising Stars, the Lord Magus of Zunidh, the Sun-on-Earth, the god. He has spent more time with the Emperor of Astandalas than any other person. He has never once touched his lord. He has never called him by name. He has never initiated a conversation. One day Cliopher invites the Sun-on-Earth home to the proverbially remote Vangavaye-ve for a holiday. The mere invitation could have seen Cliopher executed for blasphemy. The acceptance upends the world.



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An impulsive word can start a war.

A timely word can stop one.

A simple act of friendship can change the course of history.


Cliopher Mdang is the personal secretary of the Last Emperor of Astandalas, the Lord of Rising Stars, the Lord Magus of Zunidh, the Sun-on-Earth, the god.

He has spent more time with the Emperor of Astandalas than any other person.

He has never once touched his lord.

He has never called him by name.

He has never initiated a conversation.


One day Cliopher invites the Sun-on-Earth home to the proverbially remote Vangavaye-ve for a holiday.


The mere invitation could have seen Cliopher executed for blasphemy.

The acceptance upends the world.


Lays of the Hearth-Fire #1.

Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x 1.63 Inches (D)
Weight: 2.35 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 740
Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres
Sub-Genre: Fantasy
Publisher: Underhill Books
Theme: Historical
Format: Paperback
Author: Victoria Goddard
Language: English
Street Date: August 23, 2022
TCIN: 94428721
UPC: 9781988908670
Item Number (DPCI): 247-28-2849
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 1.63 inches length x 6 inches width x 9 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 2.35 pounds
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