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When a devastating plague erupts in Theoria, Princess Sepora of Serubel and King Tarik of the neighboring realm forge an uneasy alliance to survive. Their political bond becomes muddied by personal feelings, and Sepora’s refusal to supply the spectorium—an energy source her father weaponized—adds tension. As unexpected traitors surface, both rulers face shifting loyalties and threats that could alter their realms forever. Their journey tests whether trust can be rebuilt in time to save their kingdoms, their fragile relationship, and even themselves.
First publish date: 2017
Genre: Young Adult Fiction/YA Fantasy
Authors: Anna Banks
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