The Shattered Crown

IIn the magical realm of Aethoria, power is everything – and Lyra Valenwood is about to discover that she has more of it than she ever imagined.

Raised among rebels, Lyra has spent her life hiding a deadly secret: she’s the last surviving heir to the throne of Aethoria. But when her dormant powers suddenly awaken, she learns that she’s not just royalty – she’s the key to overthrowing the tyrannical Vanguard and reclaiming her kingdom.

Thrust into a world of court intrigue and deadly politics, Lyra must master her newfound abilities and unlock the secrets of the Crown of Whispers, an ancient artifact of immense power. With the help of Darius, a conflicted Vanguard mage turned ally, she embarks on a perilous journey to claim her birthright and free her people.

But the road to the throne is fraught with peril. Archmage Calidus, the ruthless leader of the Vanguard, will stop at nothing to destroy Lyra and seize the power of the crown for himself. As war engulfs the kingdom, Lyra and Darius find themselves drawn together, their forbidden love blossoming amidst the chaos. But their union has grave consequences – an ancient prophecy foretells of a child born of their bloodlines with the power to either save Aethoria or destroy it altogether.

In a climactic battle that will determine the fate of the kingdom, Lyra must face Calidus and the full might of the Vanguard. But even if she triumphs, the aftermath will leave Aethoria forever changed. As wild magic reshapes the very fabric of the realm, Lyra must find a way to lead her people through the transformation while preparing for threats both within and without.

“The Shattered Crown is an epic tale of magic, destiny, and the price of power. Join Lyra on her journey from hidden heir to warrior queen in this spellbinding first installment of a new fantasy trilogy. Perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Leigh Bardugo, this thrilling adventure will leave you breathless and wanting more.