Overview
A murdered king, A stolen throne, And a kingdom on the edge of darkness.What are a princess and a thief willing to sacrifice to save the realm?Celindria Dengannon's path to the throne is paved with betrayal and blood. Her father murdered and enemies circling like vultures, she's determined to seize the crown she believes is rightfully hers. But ambition alone isn't enough against her ruthless rivals.Her only option? An alliance with the infamous Mikel Stahlherz, a man as feared as he is mysterious, the master of the Crux's underworld who controls its streets with an iron grip. Yet in her desperation, Celindria fears she's made a dangerous bargain, risking her crown and possibly her life.Mikel lives by his own code, caring little for the throne and more for the survival of his underground empire. To him, power is best wielded from the shadows.But when he learns of a deadly conspiracy, he realizes that the Crux faces a threat far greater than mere political squabbles. Malor Dragoran seeks to resurrect the Splintered Empire by calling upon dark magic and mythic creatures twisted by a formidable power that once almost destroyed the land.Celindria and Mikel are forced into a fragile alliance, one fraught with suspicion and peril. She despises his methods, and he questions her strength. But as darkness looms, both must decide what they're willing to sacrifice -- for if they falter, the Crux will fall.A tale of treachery, forbidden magic, and fierce alliances, perfect for those who seek high-stakes fantasy filled with intrigue, danger, and unforgettable characters. Don't miss Book 1 in the Legend of the Dragon Lord series from best-selling author Peter Wacht.
- | Author: Peter Wacht
- | Publisher: Kestrel Media Group LLC
- | Publication Date: May 19, 2025
- | Number of Pages: 00478 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1950236579
- | ISBN-13: 9781950236572
