The Empire of Gold, Paperback Book, By: S.A. Chakraborty

After a brutal conquest stripped the city of its magic, Nahid leader Banu Manisha and her resurrected commander, Dara, must try to repair their fraying alliance and stabilize a fractious, warring people. But the bloodletting and loss of his beloved Nahi have unleashed the worst demons of Dara's dark past. To vanquish them, he must face some ugly truths about his history and put himself at the mercy of those he once considered enemies.