The Initiation (Paperback)

The intoxicating, high-stakes second installment of the Bound to Tradition trilogy sweeps from the pristine beaches of the Seychelles to the corporate elite of Europe, tracking an empire built on secrets-and a family facing its reckoning.

At eighteen, Khira Caroline Oganga Lindqvist is no longer the sheltered girl of her Luo upbringing. Now the unofficial Group Vice Chairman of the multi-billion-dollar Lindqvist empire, she moves through the world of high finance with the calculated, predatory precision taught to her by her husband, Erik. Together, they are a formidable corporate pair, expanding their dominion across the globe while raising their fiercely independent children.

But the fragile veneer of their European high-society paradise begins to fracture. Bound to the Ancient Sacred Oath of Femininity, Khira is fiercely protective of her ancestral roots-a dedication that drives her to make a secret, perilous choice behind her husband's back to protect their wild daughter, Loyana.

When a brutal corporate betrayal exposes Erik's vulnerabilities, his deep-seated psychological demons awaken with a volcanic, terrifying fury. Suspicion, clandestine affairs, and a shocking home invasion shatter the sanctuary of their palatial estate, thrusting Khira and Erik into a desperate war of wills. In a world governed by the ruthless laws of capitalism and the bloody, unpredictable shifts of post-colonial African politics, Khira must decide how much she will sacrifice to safeguard her family's honor.

Masterfully weaving raw psychological suspense with sweeping historical romance, The Initiation plunges readers into a dark labyrinth of passion, power, and the devastating price of breaking an absolute trust.

Short Author Bio

A P von K'Ory writes romance, psychological thrillers, and nonfiction. She loves diversity - it's in her aristocratic DNA. She has won six awards from four continents. Her family stretches from the Nilotes of the Eastern African Nile Delta to Germany, France, and the Walloons (Belgium). She lectures Economics and Sociology in Austria, Germany, and Switzerland. Being migratory - and weather willing - she lives in Germany, France, Cyprus, and Greece.

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