First published 2021
When a young courtier's mentor is murdered, he must navigate a web of political intrigue to uncover the truth. Forced to choose between his moral scruples and the allure of absolute authority, he'll stop at nothing to seize the throne. In this gripping tale of ambition and deception, the lines between loyalty and treachery blur as our protagonist is drawn deeper into a high-stakes game of power.
Genres: historical-fiction, adventure, action, political-thriller
Vibes: fast-paced, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, morally-grey-protagonist
462 pages · Paperback · Independently published