The Orchid Throne
by Jeffe Kennedy
Welcome to the world of Forgotten Empires from award winning author Jeffe Kennedy that begins with The Orchid Throne. A PRISONER OF FATEAs Queen of the island kingdom of Calanthe, Euthalia will do anything to keep her peoplefree—and her secrets safe—from the mad tyrant who rules the mainland. Guided by a magic ring of her father's, Lia plays the political game with the cronies the emperor sends to her island. In her heart, she knows that it's up to her to save herself from her fate as the emperor's bride. But in her dreams, she sees a man, one with the power to build a better world—a man whose spirit is as strong, and whose passion is as fierce as her own...A PRINCE AMONG MENConrĂ, former Crown Prince of Oriel, has built an army to overthrow the emperor. But he needsthe fabled Abiding Ring to succeed. The ring that Euthalia holds so dear to her heart. When thetwo banished rulers meet face to face,...