The fate of the frontier balances on a knife's edge as Peter, Magnus, and Neil set out on the most important diplomatic mission of their lives. But who are their friends and who are their enemies?My name is Peter Gravlock, and the last thing I want to do after the disastrous whirlwind of the coronation is to leave my home and my children to venture into an enemy kingdom. But at the same time, I do love the game of politics, especially when I can play it in a horizontal position.Our mission in Cremona is discover whether General Rufus is a potential ally, despite the tyrannical things he's done with his kingdom, or if he is indeed the enemy. And if we decide he is our enemy, is his army too mighty for us to conquer?But things go wrong right from the start of our mission when Rufus strikes an unexpected blow straight to Magnus's heart. On top of that, the friend I'm certain I've made might just turn out to be the deadliest bedfellow I've ever had. Will my efforts to seduce a vital ally to our side secure our victory, or will I lose everyone and everything I love by trusting the wrong man?Friends and Enemies is the second book in the Kings and Kingdoms series. It follows the Peter and the Wolves and Sons of the Cities series. All books in these three series should be read in order, beginning with Peter and the Wolves .PLEASE BE Heat Level - Steamy