Rating: 4.00 (1 ratings)
First published 2023
In a realm shrouded in mystery, Maria V. Snyder's "Study Chronicles" follows a young woman's perilous journey of self-discovery. Yelena, a former prisoner, is given a chance at redemption as a food taster for the Commander, but soon finds herself embroiled in a web of political intrigue and deadly magic. As she navigates the treacherous court, Yelena must confront her own past and uncover the truth about a dark power that threatens to consume the kingdom. With her life hanging in the balance, she must make difficult choices that test the limits of her courage and loyalty.
Genres: adventure, mystery, fantasy, political-thriller
Vibes: dark, suspenseful, thought-provoking
Tropes: chosen-one, enemies-to-lovers
Setting: Kingdom
360 pages · Paperback · Maria V. Snyder
Content warnings: death, violence