Of Death and Politics invites readers into a world where power is not just wielded, but conjured. Robert Rest, the heir to House Rest, on of the many noble houses of the Commonwealth, must navigate the treacherous landscape of court intrigue, rivalries, and magic. As tensions rise and war looms, he must balance his desire for peace with the relentless demands of power. But in a world where politics can kill and death is a bargaining chip, is it possible to be a moderate?