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A Crown This Cold and Heavy
A Fantasy Novel by Stacia Stark
Book 3 of the Kingdom of Lies Series
Subgenres & Tropes:
- Romantic Fantasy,
- Enemies to Lovers,
- Slow Burn Romance
This book is for you if you're into...
- Fantasy power plays with shifting alliances and betrayals
- Heroines plotting revenge against villains who underestimate them
- Slow burn enemies-to-lovers with high stakes and looming war
The unimaginable has happened,
And none of our lives will ever be the same.
Surrounded by enemies, I've never been further from my crown...
Or closer to death.
Amidst a betrayal we couldn't have anticipated, I'll do whatever it takes to find my way back to Lorian – before his fury lays waste to this continent.
Alliances are being forged and broken, our enemies are unifying, and Regner's spiders are closer than ever before.
We have only one chance to prevent him from attaining god-like powers and enslaving every human, fae, and hybrid across the four kingdoms.
Meanwhile, the human king believes I'm trapped here, yearning for my death, and waiting for Lorian to save me.
But Regner hasn't yet realized that I'll stop at nothing to free my people.
And he's the one who should be afraid of me.
For fantasy romance readers who love Raven Kennedy, Amanda Bouchet, and Carissa Broadbent. This slow burn, enemies-to-lovers series will enchant you.
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