Download or read book The Riven Kingdom written by Karen Miller and published by Orbit. This book was released on 2008-09-01 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The King of Ethrea is dying. His only surviving heir is the Princess Rhian. But if her enemies have their way, Ethrea will not be ruled by a woman. Dexterity Jones is a toymaker. To protect Princess Rhian and his country, he must place his trust in an exile from Mijak. Yet, as Ethrea comes ever closer to civil war, a greater danger awaits. Across the sea, an Empress has already slaughtered millions in the name of her god. And the war will not end -until the world kneels before her.