Shadows of a Crown
(2024)(The first book in the Falling Kingdoms series)
A novel by Melissa A Craven and M Lynn
Enter a new epic fantasy world with the bestselling authors of "Queens of the Fae" M. Lynn and Melissa A. Craven.Before the dawn of a new age can begin, the old one must die.
An empire will crumble. And a champion will lose.
Its the same every millennia when the cycle of prophecy begins anew. One by one, the kingdoms of Teitora fall to the words of a book written long ago.
Samara, knows nothing of her past. Orphaned among the servants of the Covenant of Morimei in their isolated city of caves, her mission is theirs. To guide the empire through the next cycle of prophecies and prevent the complete destruction of the world.
After a vicious attack, Samara and her best friend Zakwho is equally unaware of his own crucial role in the propheciesflee the aftermath, embarking on a perilous journey across the ocean to the distant kingdom of Doragune. There, the recurring prophecy awaits as the new cycle begins.
Zak and Samara's journey is fraught with danger as rebels relentlessly pursue them for the coveted book of propheciesa key to the fate of their worldnow dismissed by many as a powerless relic of the past.
When they reach their destination, a familiar princess and her beguiling guard have a proposition. An alliance, of sorts. One that is likely to get them killed and jeopardize a future less certain than the book of prophecies would have them believe.
Join the fight where friendship doesn't mean loyalty, family becomes enemies, and some love is forbidden.
Genre: Fantasy
An empire will crumble. And a champion will lose.
Its the same every millennia when the cycle of prophecy begins anew. One by one, the kingdoms of Teitora fall to the words of a book written long ago.
Samara, knows nothing of her past. Orphaned among the servants of the Covenant of Morimei in their isolated city of caves, her mission is theirs. To guide the empire through the next cycle of prophecies and prevent the complete destruction of the world.
After a vicious attack, Samara and her best friend Zakwho is equally unaware of his own crucial role in the propheciesflee the aftermath, embarking on a perilous journey across the ocean to the distant kingdom of Doragune. There, the recurring prophecy awaits as the new cycle begins.
Zak and Samara's journey is fraught with danger as rebels relentlessly pursue them for the coveted book of propheciesa key to the fate of their worldnow dismissed by many as a powerless relic of the past.
When they reach their destination, a familiar princess and her beguiling guard have a proposition. An alliance, of sorts. One that is likely to get them killed and jeopardize a future less certain than the book of prophecies would have them believe.
Join the fight where friendship doesn't mean loyalty, family becomes enemies, and some love is forbidden.
Genre: Fantasy
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