In the third installment of the Talisman Wars series, Dakota takes his teenage daughter Kenna on dangerous missions in an attempt to prevent the war from spreading. But an encounter with mutated monstrosities reveals a new and powerful enemy whose plans are as secretive as they are terrifying. <br><br>When Dakota goes missing, Kenna must step up and locate him at any cost. She relies on new and old friends to help her, but the responsibility to save him falls directly on her shoulders. Frantic, she travels across the country in search of her dad ... and is willing to kill anyone who gets in the way.<br><br>Can she find him before it's too late?

The Circus Crown

Before Dakota could rush to her side, Bahaar swooped in and helped her back to her seat. He brushed some dirt off of Ken’s jeans and kneeled in front of her. “Meperidine. Two fifty milligram tablets. For the pain. You were very brave to weather it for as long as you did, but I saw no need for you to undergo any further agony, Miss Crossley, at least for this morning. Especially not after bringing me such a gift.”


She glared at him. “Meri-what? I don’t know what that is. And they’re not yours. We can pay you for helping, but they’re mine! I’m not giving them to you!”


Chapter 28