Jessica Thorne
They want her on the throne. But the closer she gets, the deadlier her magic becomes. And an ancient power gets closer to breaking free...Wren’s gone from being a parentless girl with a free life in the forest, to the daughter of the lost queen of Asteroth. Trapped in the capital, she’s surrounded by people who would kill her if they discovered her shadow magic. And the strength of her dark power is growing out of control... Though Finn considers Asteroth his home, as the son of the enemy king he has never been fully at ease in the capital. But now, it’s torture. Keeping Wren’s magic hidden goes against every vow he’s ever taken. But whenever they’re apart, the strange ache in his chest becomes unbearable.Snatching moments together in quiet corners of the castle, the solace Wren and Finn find in each other is bittersweet. The Regent’s Council want to keep hold of the control they’ve held since the queen was lost - but their plan to use Wren as a puppet could see the kingdom torn apart by her dark power. And with the enemy preparing to invade, danger is growing outside the city walls too...With their loyalty to each other tested at every turn, can Finn and Wren find safety in their love? And can Wren escape from the power play inside the castle and save the kingdom: even if it’s from herself? The second book in the Lost Queen series, this stunning and unputdownable romantic fantasy is perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas, Stacia Stark and Rebecca Yarros.What readers are saying about Jessica Thorne:’50 bajillion stars ✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯✯... I loved this book so much for so many reasons. It broke my heart into a million pieces and put it all back together again. I laughed, smiled, and gasped in surprise at every step of the way... I honestly think this is one of my favourite books.’ Faemance Book Blog, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐’Took my heart out of my chest, stomped on it and then put it back, while whispering, 'Keep reading'... I sat and ugly cried for 15 minutes, while heart-wrenching sobs escaped my mouth... Amazing.’ Awesome Alitza, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐’I LOVED THIS BOOK!!!... Perfection... FIVE STARS allllll the way!... Mind-blowing... so much to love... make sure you get it! I can’t wait to order my physical copy just to have it on my bookshelf. I loved it that much!!!’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐’Wow, this is one of the best books I have read... simply fantastic, amazing, outstanding and superb. I loved it so much... Fantastic... an amazing book, which you just have to read so that you can feel the magic too!’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐’Hands down this is one of the best books I have read... I started it before bed and almost stayed up all night to finish it... Fabulous. Right up there with Sarah J Maas... Breath-taking and special and legitimately made me laugh and cheer out loud and yes, cry. Must read. Must buy. Must share with everyone you know. Promise.’ Goodreads reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
