In the midst of everything, he discovers that the land's thousand-year-old feud is based on betrayal and lies. Is he behind the recent wizard murders and the burning of the city? Meanwhile, Han does his best to keep Raisa and her kingdom in one piece, but powerful enemies attack him from every side, physically and politically. She cannot even trust her bodyguard and lover, Han Alister, the former streetlord turned wizard, because he constantly keeps secrets from her. The thousand-year hatred between Wizards and Clans is boiling over Raisa cannot trust her mercenary army or its leaders neighboring countries are poised to invade and each faction demands Raisa's arranged marriage or murder (preferably both). 'synopsis' may belong to another edition of this title.ĤQ 4P J S When seventeen-year-old Raisa takes the throne, she inherits a queendom on the brink of civil war. But will the secret die with him before he can use it?Ī simple, devastating truth concealed by a thousand-year-old lie at last comes to light in this stunning conclusion to the Seven Realms series.

Before long, Han finds himself in possession of a secret believed to be lost to history, a discovery powerful enough to unite the people of the Fells. His only ally is the queen, and despite the perils involved, Han finds it impossible to ignore his feelings for Raisa. Navigating the cut-throat world of blue blood politics has never been more dangerous, and Han seems to inspire hostility among Clan and wizards alike. Through a complicated web of lies and unholy alliances, former streetlord Han Alister has become a member of the Wizard Council of the Fells.

But that enemy might be the person with whom she's falling in love. With surrounding kingdoms seeking to prey on the Fells' inner turmoil, Raisa's best hope is to unite her people against a common enemy. For young queen Raisa ana'Marianna, maintaining peace even within her own castle walls is nearly impossible tension between wizards and Clan has reached a fevered pitch.

Now, once again, the Queendom of the Fells seems likely to shatter apart. A thousand years ago, two young lovers were betrayed-Alger Waterlow to his death, and Hanalea, Queen of the Fells, to a life without love.

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