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The Accidental Empress by @AllisonPataki blog tour #AccidentalEmpress #giveaway @kismetbt

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On this snowy, icy Monday on the East Coast, we bring to our readers The Accidental Empress blog tour. For our stop the author is sharing a guest post and there's a great giveaway for all to enter. Enjoy! About The Accidental Empress : New York Times bestselling author Allison Pataki follows up on her critically-acclaimed debut novel, The Traitor’s Wife, with the little-known and tumultuous love story of “Sisi,” the Austro-Hungarian Empress and captivating wife of Emperor Franz Joseph. The year is 1853, and the Habsburgs are Europe’s most powerful ruling family. With his empire stretching from Austria to Russia, from Germany to Italy, Emperor Franz Joseph is young, rich, and ready to marry. Fifteen-year-old Elisabeth, “Sisi,” Duchess of Bavaria, travels to the Habsburg court with her older sister, who is betrothed to the young emperor. But shortly after her arrival at court, Sisi finds herself in an unexpected dilemma: she has inadvertently fallen for and won the heart of