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Maya, shunned by her father’s kingdom because of a harbingered horoscope, is forced into an arranged marriage with Amar, a political ally. As the kingdom of Akaran’s new queen, she discovers a voice and power she never expected. While her marriage brings unexpected compassion, desire, and protection, the realm threatens her safety. Secrets of the court—its hidden doors, glass gardens, and a memory-bearing tree—soon surface, and Maya realizes her destiny spans reincarnated lives. With realms both human and otherworldly in jeopardy, she must solve an ancient mystery to save herself and those she loves.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Roshani Chokshi
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