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Captive of Twilight and Treachery
A Young Adult Fantasy Novel by Anastasis Blythe
Book 4 of the The Zheninghai Chronicles Series
Subgenres & Tropes:
- Romantic Fantasy,
- Slow Burn Romance,
- Prisoner/Captive,
- Rescue Mission,
- Enemies to Lovers
This book is for you if you're into...
- Captives forced to weaponize their own magic
- Slowburn romance with high emotional stakes
- Heroes risking everything for impossible rescues
An enslaved princess. A desperate warrior. And the traitor hungry for revenge.
Imprisoned in an enemy fortress, Meiling finds herself at the mercy of a ruthless captor. Having spent the last decade preparing his forces, Fang Zedong is determined to make Meiling use her magic to betray her empire. And he will use whatever means necessary to make her bend to his will.
Shang, wounded and awaiting execution, doesn't waste a second in his own prison. Under the cover of darkness, he makes his daring escape—swearing he will find the princess he once hated and destroy anyone who hurt her. Even if it costs him his life.
But with his wounds and the vast terrain between them, can Meiling hold out against torture long enough to be rescued? Or will she be forced to kill him and orchestrate the downfall of everything she knows and loves?
Continue the Zheninghai Chronicles in this heartpounding novel full of slowburn romance, swoon-worthy heroes, breathtaking adventure, and just the right touch of emotional damage.
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