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Set in a fictional past where the Franco‑British Empire controls the world’s only source of magic, the story follows Princess Marie‑Victoria, heir to the throne, and Aelwyn Myrddyn, a marginalized mage. Their long‑standing friendship is rekindled when they conspire to prevent a loveless political marriage and safeguard the realm’s fragile magical balance. The novel weaves elements of romance, political intrigue, and fantasy while exploring identity and the power dynamics of arranged unions.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Melissa De La Cruz
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