But when their night behind bars reveals a plot to overthrow the city, Xena and Gabrielle turn to local tradesmen and Hippolyta, the queen of Athens, for help. With time running out and the schemers closer than ever to the throne, Xena and Gabrielle race to free King Theseus from the spell that ensnares him.
Based on the hit television series, Xena: Warrior Princess, created by John Schulian and Robert Tapert, The Thief of Hermes continues the story of Xena and her trusted companion, Gabrielle, as they fight to protect the innocent and to redeem Xena’s troubled past.
Ru Emerson is the author of six Xena: Warrior Princess novels: The Empty Throne, The Huntress and the Sphinx, The Thief of Hermes, Go Quest, Young Man, Questward, Ho!, and How the Quest Was Won.