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Queen Katharine has spent her life awaiting the day she can lay the crown upon her head. As she ascends to power, dissent grows louder, and an unsettling rumor spreads: are her sisters truly dead, or are they gathering to challenge her reign? The story explores the complexities of inheritance, sibling rivalry, and the weight of royalty in a magical, epic-world setting.
First publish date: 2018
Genre: Young Adult Fiction/YA Fantasy
Authors: Kendare Blake
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