THE LAW OF BECOMING
(The novels of the Jaran: Book 4)
Kate Elliott
DAW Books, 1994
ISBN:0-88677-580-9 (paperback)
THE GAME OF PRINCES--When the human rebellion against the Chapalii empire failed,
the alien overlords did the unthinkable. They made Charles Soerensen,
leader of the rebellion, a duke in their empire, granting him lordship
over several worlds, among them Rhuii, home to the nomadic tribes known as the jaran. And thus the Chapalii sowed the seeds of a new
and more dangerous rebellion, one fought not with starcruisers but subtler means.
On Rhuii, Charles' sister, Tess Soerensen, and her husband, Ilya Bakhtiian, expanded the territories
controlled by the jaran, even as Ilya's son inadvertently became the catalyst for what could prove a major shift of power.
Andin the heart of the Champalii empire, the most
surprising move of all was about to occur as the Emperor added an
unexpected new player to the Game of Princes....
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