In this science fiction novel, a woman finds herself navigating the complex political landscape of a recently rediscovered planet with a feudal society. As the wife of the Regent, she must protect her unborn child from various threats, including a deadly political coup. With her quick wit and strategic mind, she allies with a network of loyalists to safeguard the future of the planet's monarchy and ensure the safety of her family. The story is a rich tapestry of intrigue, honor, and the challenges of adapting to a new world while facing the machinations of power-hungry adversaries.

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