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The Wages of Kin

The Cannon Fire Plot, Book 1

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Step into a world of colonial fantasy and tangled destinies in The Wages of Kin. In the shadows of this mysterious land, Adelaide Battier discovers the truth behind her husband's untimely death: the powerful Assembly is behind it. With her children's lives at stake, Adelaide must navigate a treacherous web of deceit and betrayal.

Her eldest son, Xavier, is torn between honor and ambition. Her spirited daughter, Avery, rebels against the oppressive society. And young Eddison, far from home, sails with pirates and loses his innocence to the thrill of adventure. As their paths intertwine, the Battier family is faced with betrayal and intrigue at every turn. Feel the roar of cannon fire, the sting of betrayal, and the unbreakable bond of family as you journey through The Wages of Kin.

This epic tale is a blend of rebellion and bravery, a testament to the resilience of a family determined to leave their mark on a world ruled by tyrants. Will the Battiers carve out a new fate for themselves, or will they be lost in the pages of history?

The past comes alive in The Wages of Kin, a story of courage, power, and the strength of the human spirit. For fans of historical fantasy and epic adventures, The Wages of Kin is a must-listen. Don't miss out on this gripping tale of intrigue and rebellion.

©2024 C.J. Caughman (P)2025 C.J. Caughman
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This book is everything historical fantasy should be: bold, emotional, and unpredictable. Adelaide’s journey from grief to fierce determination is unforgettable. The pirates, politics, and plot twists kept me turning pages all night!

Colonial Fantasy at Its Best

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I love this story definitely recommend to people who love tech, action, fantasy and a little bit of romance 💘

Great Book

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Prepare to be swept away by a story that expertly blends heartbreak, action, and hope. Every choice the Battiers make comes with real consequences. I couldn’t put it down and can't wait to reread it.

An Emotional Roller Coaster

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The Assembly’s corruption felt all too real. Watching Adelaide battle a seemingly unstoppable system while protecting her children was inspiring. This story is a powerful reminder of how courage can spark real change.

Page-Turning Political Intrigue

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Adelaide, Xavier, Avery, and Eddison feel like real people struggling against impossible odds. Their growth and loyalty made me emotional more than once. "The Wages of Kin" offers a thrilling combination of adventure and deep family bonds.

Unforgettable Characters and Adventure

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