A K Gallagher

ELIANNA is running out of time, and comes face to face with the Emperor who wants her dead, jeopardising her quest to reunite the Elder Stone Guardians before the Raven King strikes again. LUTHANDO must choose between his duty to his father and his love for Elianna, whose true identity will rock the Empire. Meanwhile, her grandfather, BEODAW, confronts his shady past and a deadly enemy intent on destroying him and all he holds dear. Across the North Sea, BRIONNA, the girl with nothing to hope for, holds more in her hand than she realises when the island Kingdom of Methilius endures its darkest hour.

She went looking for adventure and found a gift from the gods that would become her curse.ELIANNA ARAVELO'S fiery temper often ignited when things did not go her way, but even with her inclination for catastrophic thinking, she had no inkling of what lay ahead. When her grandfather, BEODAW, gives her an amulet imbued with an ancient power kept hidden from the Empire, she embarks on the dangerous path of unlocking the secrets of the Elder Stone Guardians.Plagued by secrets, ancient holy orders, other worldly apparitions, and pursued by a man with an ulterior motive, Elianna comes face to face with a power threatening to consume her and a destiny set by the gods.