City of Mist: A Cities of Power Novel

by Jessica Baverstock

An assassination has rocked the city of Sanctum, bringing a tyrannical rule to an end.

Sahri the Unswerving, living in squalor and heavy with child, discovers her husband is next in line to rule as Decision Maker of Sanctum.

Catapulted from poverty to wealth, Sahri embraces her new life of security and comfort, but her husband’s first act as Decision Maker threatens to plunge their household into financial ruin.

In order to protect her unborn child’s future and inheritance, Sahri must learn the ways of Sanctum’s elite while finding a way to circumvent her husband’s plan.

As Sahri’s actions endanger her own life and that of her child, a mystery still hangs over Who is responsible for the assassination? And will they strike again?

190 pages, Paperback

Published June 12, 2017

About the author

Jessica Baverstock is the author of over sixty short stories and a growing collection of eclectic novels that include fantasy, sci-fi romance, humour and many genres in between. Her compelling and thoughtful tales find hopeful resolutions and feature endearing characters, from an eccentric English gentlemen (Neville and the Arabian Luncheon) to a futuristic time travel scientist (Be All My Futures Remembered) and even a performing walrus in Las Vegas (Earnestine). There’s never a dull moment in a Baverstock story.

She resides in Australia with her gallant British husband and a growing collection of dust bunnies. Together they gallivant around the globe (Jessica and her husband, not the dust bunnies) collecting ideas for Jessica’s next story.