Crown of Light and Fire (2025)

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Zelena Hawthorne carries a heavy burden upon her shoulders: protecting her kingdom, Parath. Bound by a vow, she is determined to shield her family and loved ones from lurking peril. Yet, everything she cherishes comes under shadow when her queen announces the onset of Qoro de Arim-the Celebration of Queens-inviting the seven kingdoms into their realm. Among them is Arik Graebane, the enigmatic Prince of Maldova, who has never set foot beyond his kingdom's walls. As the festivities commence, his realm embarks on a journey to Parath, thrusting him into a world of many different cultures than his own. Once there, he finds himself tethered to Zelena, shadowing her through the vibrant landscape as tensions rise with Qoro de Arim underway. But as the celebration of Qoro de Arim unfolds, darkness looms closer-Zelena is burdened with uncovering the truth behind a string of chilling murders that leave the citizens of Parath in dread. With Arik at her side, she