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Ella's Legacy
A Fantasy Novel by Christine Priestly
Book 3 of the The Lost Warriors Series
Subgenres & Tropes:
- Dark Fantasy,
- Political Intrigue,
- Forbidden Magic,
- Forbidden Love,
- Multi-POV
This book is for you if you're into...
- Forbidden magic and sorceresses hunted for their power
- Villains you'll love to hate and complicated family betrayals
- Female rage, vengeance, and heartbreak woven through political intrigue
Desire. Treachery. Lies.
"If the god chooses to curse me for loving you, then let me burn."
In a world steeped in betrayals, witch hunts, and desperate, powerful people, Ella, a sorceress with a forbidden gift, flees her brother Gohran's tyrannical rule. She seeks refuge in a hidden sanctuary at the cost of her freedom while a lost love becomes entangled with her former tutor in a dangerous quest to release his home from the king's dark grasp.
Seeking refuge and answers, Ella finds herself torn between her desire for her own freedom and the safety of her daughter, while the conflict between Gohran and her former betrothed's family escalates.
Ideal for lovers of dark character-driven fantasy with forbidden magic, tragic love, political intrigue, religious conspiracy, nuanced characters, villains you'll love to hate, and unexpected heroes. Told from multiple points of view, the story builds gradually to a screaming crescendo that will have you on the edge of your seat.
Expect:
Forbidden love and heartbreak
A villain you'll love to hate
Female rage and vengeance
Complex characters
Unique magic system
Political intrigue in an intricate interwoven plot
Deadly stakes
A journey for belonging
Trauma and healing
Ensemble cast of characters
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