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In a realm where magic governs fate, Ruby finds herself at the center of a grand destiny. She is destined to inherit the Fire Throne, yet her heart beats for a powerful Frost King. As the discovery of her possible identity as a Nightblood unfolds, she confronts a brewing threat from a vengeful deity. The god’s wraithlike Minax, bound in prison, seek release, promising to roam the earth devouring all who remain.
Throughout her journey, themes of power, loyalty, and the battle between divine forces intertwine with the weight of responsibility and romantic longing. The story probes the duality of light and frost, duty and desire, as Ruby navigates a world where gods, magic and mortal hearts collide.
First publish date: 2018
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Elly Blake
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