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On her nineteenth birthday, Princess Kelsea Raleigh Glynn leaves exile to claim her rightful throne as queen of the Tearling kingdom. Facing treacherous challenges and the powerful, malevolent Red Queen who seeks to destroy her, Kelsea must learn to become a ruler while battling magic, violence, and political intrigue. The story follows her perilous journey to the castle of her birth where she must confront the evil forces threatening her realm.
Quick Summary
In a world where magic fades and darkness reigns, nineteen-year-old Princess Kelsea must reclaim her stolen throne from the ruthless Red Queen who murdered her mother years ago. Readers will root for Kelsea as she battles assassins, discovers she possesses powerful magic, and makes tough choices that test her morality while fighting to save her kingdom. If your teen loves the fierce heroine in The Hunger Games or the magical coming-of-age in Harry Potter, they'll be captivated by Kelsea's journey from exile to queen. Perfect for ages 14 and up, this novel suits high school readers in grades 9 through 12 who enjoy dark fantasy with strong character-driven stories.