The Story
'An absolute triumph... deserves to be next to the classics.'
Hannah Whitten, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Foxglove King
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Two centuries ago, the kingdom of Honoriaās goddesses were silenced in blood. Now, as the realmās fragile peace falters, the whims of a king may reignite the engines of war.
At the last remaining cloister of the sun goddess, a young postulant seeks safety for her child but discovers that sanctuary comes at a heavy price. In the castle on the mountain, a queen treads a knifeās edge between loyalty and betrayal, desperate to shape a gentler future. And deep in the mountainās heart, a blinded priest waits in the darkness, biding his timeā¦
Together, they will risk the wrath of gods and kings ā and decide the fate of a kingdom.
Description
'An absolute triumph... deserves to be next to the classics.'
Hannah Whitten, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Foxglove King
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Two centuries ago, the kingdom of Honoriaās goddesses were silenced in blood. Now, as the realmās fragile peace falters, the whims of a king may reignite the engines of war.
At the last remaining cloister of the sun goddess, a young postulant seeks safety for her child but discovers that sanctuary comes at a heavy price. In the castle on the mountain, a queen treads a knifeās edge between loyalty and betrayal, desperate to shape a gentler future. And deep in the mountainās heart, a blinded priest waits in the darkness, biding his timeā¦
Together, they will risk the wrath of gods and kings ā and decide the fate of a kingdom.

