The Kamiri Born — D.L. Kramer

Leaving the kingdoms of Olorun and Herridon behind, Mehlis finds herself in the kingdom of Kamir, a land of lush rivers and decadence. As the minstrel Tabari helps her continue to find her way, she learns more about herself and the world, learning to deal with the consequences of emotions and decisions and the complexities of politics in lands other than her own. It's while in the Kamiri city of Azhar that she realizes her own king may have claim to a heritage none of them suspected.Each alliance and friendship she makes will all bear impact not only on her future, but that of Herridon. A dangerous enemy in the Kamiri city of Fathi threatens the stability of the city's future and the steps Mehlis must take to stop them test her very limit, bringing her to decide if she could make the ultimate sacrifice for a land that isn't her own.The Kamiri Born contains mature (adult) themes and situations, including sexual situations. Though explicit language is not used, they are presented openly and completely. It also introduces ideas of alternative marriage lifestyles.