A KINGDOM AT RISK, A CROWN DIVIDED, A FAMILY DRENCHED IN Bloodstream

Tessa Gratton’s debut epic adult illusion, The Queens of Innis Lear, brings alive a global that hums with ancient magic, and personas as ruthless as the tides.

The erratic decisions of a prophecy-obsessed king have drained Innis Lear of its wild magic, abandoning a trail of barren crops and despondent content. Enemy nations group the once-bountiful isle, sensing its developing vulnerability, hungry to about The Queens of Innis Lear control the perfect port for everyone trade routes.

The king’s three daughters – battle-hungry Gaela, grasp manipulator Reagan, and restrained, starblessed Elia – know the realm’s only chance of resurrection is to crown a new sovereign, proving a strong hands can resurrect magic and defend itself. But their father will not choose an heir until the longest nights the year, when prophecies align and a poison ritual can be enacted.

Refusing to keep their potential in the hands of blind trust, the daughters of Innis Lear plan war – but no matter who have wins the crown, the shores of Innis will weep the blood vessels of a residence divided.