Medieval Kingdom Books | Summaries & Audio

Reign of Madness

by Kel Kade • 2016

Trained as a weapon, he discovers the crown is his birthright. Claiming it means rebellion.

4.45

19k+

🎭 Hidden Identity ⚔️ Tournament Arc 🕯️ Political Intrigue

Reign of Madness 89%

Trained as a weapon, he discovers the crown is his birthright. Claiming it means rebellion.

by Kel Kade 2016

4.45

19k+ ratings

🎭 Hidden Identity ⚔️ Tournament Arc 🕯️ Political Intrigue

The Plantagenets

by Dan Jones • 2012

A shipwrecked prince, a murdered archbishop, and the 246-year dynasty that built England.

4.25

24k+

🏰 Medieval England 👑 English Monarchy ⚜️ Plantagenet Dynasty

The Plantagenets 89%

A shipwrecked prince, a murdered archbishop, and the 246-year dynasty that built England.

by Dan Jones 2012

4.25

24k+ ratings

🏰 Medieval England 👑 English Monarchy ⚜️ Plantagenet Dynasty

The King's Traitor

by Jeff Wheeler • 2016

A tyrant's loyal duke inherits a secret sword and a harder choice: his king or his conscience.

4.43

22k+

🏰 Court Intrigue 👑 Hidden Heir 🤺 Reluctant Rebel

The King's Traitor 89%

A tyrant's loyal duke inherits a secret sword and a harder choice: his king or his conscience.

by Jeff Wheeler 2016

4.43

22k+ ratings

🏰 Court Intrigue 👑 Hidden Heir 🤺 Reluctant Rebel

King John and the Road to Magna Carta

by Stephen Church • 2015

John lost a continent, defied the pope, and signed a charter that still checks power.

3.58

171

🏰 Medieval Politics 👑 Plantagenet England ⚔️ Feudal Monarchy

King John and the Road to Magna Carta Summary

King John and the Road to Magna Carta 89%

John lost a continent, defied the pope, and signed a charter that still checks power.

by Stephen Church 2015

3.58

171 ratings

🏰 Medieval Politics 👑 Plantagenet England ⚔️ Feudal Monarchy

The Eyes of the Dragon

by Stephen King • 1993

Framed for his father's murder, a prince weaves napkins into a rope to reclaim his kingdom.

3.94

148k+

🌲 Dark Fairy Tale 🔓 Prison Escape 🐍 Evil Advisor

The Eyes of the Dragon 89%

Framed for his father's murder, a prince weaves napkins into a rope to reclaim his kingdom.

by Stephen King 1993

3.94

148k+ ratings

🌲 Dark Fairy Tale 🔓 Prison Escape 🐍 Evil Advisor

When Christ and His Saints Slept

by Sharon Kay Penman • 1994

When England's heir drowns, his sister must battle their cousin for a throne that scorns women.

4.26

18k+

⚔️ Dynastic Civil War 👑 Woman Claiming Crown 💍 Political Marriage

When Christ and His Saints Slept Summary

When Christ and His Saints Slept 88%

When England's heir drowns, his sister must battle their cousin for a throne that scorns women.

by Sharon Kay Penman 1994

4.26

18k+ ratings

⚔️ Dynastic Civil War 👑 Woman Claiming Crown 💍 Political Marriage

The Unicorn Hunters

by Katherine Arden • 2026

A duchess fakes a unicorn hunt to escape a forced marriage. The forest has other plans.

3.96

5k+

👑 Reluctant Queen 🧚 Faerie Bargains 👯 Sisterly Bond

The Unicorn Hunters 88%

A duchess fakes a unicorn hunt to escape a forced marriage. The forest has other plans.

by Katherine Arden 2026

3.96

5k+ ratings

👑 Reluctant Queen 🧚 Faerie Bargains 👯 Sisterly Bond

Agincourt

by Juliet Barker • 2005

Outnumbered and starving, Henry V staked his kingdom on a muddy field and a new tactic.

4.14

2k+

⚔️ Hundred Years War 🏰 Medieval Warfare 🏯 Siege Warfare

Agincourt 88%

Outnumbered and starving, Henry V staked his kingdom on a muddy field and a new tactic.

by Juliet Barker 2005

4.14

2k+ ratings

⚔️ Hundred Years War 🏰 Medieval Warfare 🏯 Siege Warfare

Warrior's Ransom

by Jeff Wheeler • 2021

His king imprisoned the woman he loves. A magic-blessed knight must serve him anyway.

4.53

7k+

🏰 Court Intrigue ⚔️ Arthurian Fantasy 💔 Forbidden Love

Warrior's Ransom 88%

His king imprisoned the woman he loves. A magic-blessed knight must serve him anyway.

by Jeff Wheeler 2021

4.53

7k+ ratings

🏰 Court Intrigue ⚔️ Arthurian Fantasy 💔 Forbidden Love

A Game of Thrones

by Simone Cooper • 2004

Stark, Hand, uncovers the royal bastards and enters a court where honor is a trap.

4.64

33k+

🏰 Medieval Fantasy 🗡️ Low Magic 👥 Multiple Pov

A Game of Thrones 88%

Stark, Hand, uncovers the royal bastards and enters a court where honor is a trap.

by Simone Cooper 2004

4.64

33k+ ratings

🏰 Medieval Fantasy 🗡️ Low Magic 👥 Multiple Pov

The Dragonbone Chair

by Tad Williams • 1988

A dreamy scullion hunts a fabled sword across a freezing land as a fallen king's shadow rises.

3.97

79k+

🗡️ Unlikely Hero 📚 Mentor Apprentice 💀 Ancient Evil Awakens

The Dragonbone Chair 88%

A dreamy scullion hunts a fabled sword across a freezing land as a fallen king's shadow rises.

by Tad Williams 1988

3.97

79k+ ratings

🗡️ Unlikely Hero 📚 Mentor Apprentice 💀 Ancient Evil Awakens

Royal Witches

by Gemma Hollman • 2019

When England's kings needed money or crown legitimacy, they accused a royal woman of witchcraft.

3.78

2k+

🏰 Medieval England 👑 English Royalty 🔥 Political Witch Hunts

Royal Witches 88%

When England's kings needed money or crown legitimacy, they accused a royal woman of witchcraft.

by Gemma Hollman 2019

3.78

2k+ ratings

🏰 Medieval England 👑 English Royalty 🔥 Political Witch Hunts

To Green Angel Tower

by Tad Williams • 1993

A scullion, a princess, and three swords stand between the Storm King and the world's destruction.

4.22

58k+

🔥 Siege Warfare 👑 Reluctant King 🕯️ Forbidden Magic

To Green Angel Tower 88%

A scullion, a princess, and three swords stand between the Storm King and the world's destruction.

by Tad Williams 1993

4.22

58k+ ratings

🔥 Siege Warfare 👑 Reluctant King 🕯️ Forbidden Magic

On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness

by Andrew Peterson • 2008

In a seaside village ruled by lizard monsters, three ordinary siblings learn they are lost royalty.

4.32

34k+

🫅 Hidden Royal Heritage 👫 Sibling Adventure 🌑 Dark Whimsy

On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness Summary

On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness 88%

In a seaside village ruled by lizard monsters, three ordinary siblings learn they are lost royalty.

by Andrew Peterson 2008

4.32

34k+ ratings

🫅 Hidden Royal Heritage 👫 Sibling Adventure 🌑 Dark Whimsy

A History of the Crusades, Vol. II

by Steven Runciman • 1987

The crusaders won Jerusalem. They spent the next 87 years proving they couldn't keep it.

4.34

940

🏰 Crusader States 🗺️ Medieval Levant ⚔️ Medieval Warfare

A History of the Crusades, Vol. II Summary

A History of the Crusades, Vol. II 88%

The crusaders won Jerusalem. They spent the next 87 years proving they couldn't keep it.

by Steven Runciman 1987

4.34

940 ratings

🏰 Crusader States 🗺️ Medieval Levant ⚔️ Medieval Warfare

The Thief's Daughter

by Jeff Wheeler • 2016

A fraudulent prophet unmasks a pretender king while his love is offered as a political bride.

4.34

23k+

🏰 Political Fantasy 🕵️ Court Intrigue 💔 Forbidden Love

The Thief's Daughter 88%

A fraudulent prophet unmasks a pretender king while his love is offered as a political bride.

by Jeff Wheeler 2016

4.34

23k+ ratings

🏰 Political Fantasy 🕵️ Court Intrigue 💔 Forbidden Love

The Royal Game

by Anne O'Brien • 2021

An heiress's letters become the weapon her family wields through siege, prison, and civil war.

3.73

891

🏰 Medieval Family Saga ⚔️ Wars Of The Roses 💍 Marriage Of Convenience

The Royal Game 88%

An heiress's letters become the weapon her family wields through siege, prison, and civil war.

by Anne O'Brien 2021

3.73

891 ratings

🏰 Medieval Family Saga ⚔️ Wars Of The Roses 💍 Marriage Of Convenience

The Burning Bridge

by John Flanagan • 2005

A young Ranger apprentice finds a hidden bridge and must destroy it before the kingdom is overrun.

4.31

137k+

🏰 Medieval Setting ⚔️ Military Fantasy 👑 Disguised Royalty

The Burning Bridge 88%

A young Ranger apprentice finds a hidden bridge and must destroy it before the kingdom is overrun.

by John Flanagan 2005

4.31

137k+ ratings

🏰 Medieval Setting ⚔️ Military Fantasy 👑 Disguised Royalty

In Search of the Dark Ages

by Michael Wood • 1981

How a thousand years of invasion forged England, from Boudica's revolt to William's conquest.

4.01

2k+

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Anglo-Saxon England 🪓 Viking Age 🏰 Norman Conquest

In Search of the Dark Ages 88%

How a thousand years of invasion forged England, from Boudica's revolt to William's conquest.

by Michael Wood 1981

4.01

2k+ ratings

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Anglo-Saxon England 🪓 Viking Age 🏰 Norman Conquest

Knight's Shadow

by Sebastien de Castell • 2014

Poisoned, hunted, a fallen magistrate shields a king's secret heir as the realm descends into war.

4.24

14k+

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy ⚔️ Swashbuckling Fantasy 🤝 Found Family

Knight's Shadow 88%

Poisoned, hunted, a fallen magistrate shields a king's secret heir as the realm descends into war.

by Sebastien de Castell 2014

4.24

14k+ ratings

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy ⚔️ Swashbuckling Fantasy 🤝 Found Family

Blackveil

by Kristen Britain • 2011

A Rider crosses into a corrupted forest where ancient beings stir and the trees remember blood.

4.21

14k+

🌲 Corrupted Forest 💔 Forbidden Love 👑 Court Intrigue

Blackveil 88%

A Rider crosses into a corrupted forest where ancient beings stir and the trees remember blood.

by Kristen Britain 2011

4.21

14k+ ratings

🌲 Corrupted Forest 💔 Forbidden Love 👑 Court Intrigue

The Defiant Heir

by Melissa Caruso • 2018

To stop annihilation, a scholar-noble wins over Witch Lords with diplomacy and a bold courtship.

4.30

4k+

🏛️ Political Fantasy 🎭 Court Intrigue 💍 Courtship As Politics

The Defiant Heir 88%

To stop annihilation, a scholar-noble wins over Witch Lords with diplomacy and a bold courtship.

by Melissa Caruso 2018

4.30

4k+ ratings

🏛️ Political Fantasy 🎭 Court Intrigue 💍 Courtship As Politics

A Game of Thrones

by George R.R. Martin • 1996

A northern lord serves his king, unearthing a secret the queen has killed to hide.

4.45

2.8M+

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy 👑 Court Intrigue ⚔️ Feuding Houses

A Game of Thrones 88%

A northern lord serves his king, unearthing a secret the queen has killed to hide.

by George R.R. Martin 1996

4.45

2.8M+ ratings

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy 👑 Court Intrigue ⚔️ Feuding Houses

A History of the Crusades, Volume 1

by Steven Runciman • 1951

Byzantine weakness, noble greed, and mass piety collided to forge a fragile Crusader kingdom.

4.29

2k+

🏰 Crusader States ⚔️ Medieval Warfare ✝️ Holy War

A History of the Crusades, Volume 1 Summary

A History of the Crusades, Volume 1 88%

Byzantine weakness, noble greed, and mass piety collided to forge a fragile Crusader kingdom.

by Steven Runciman 1951

4.29

2k+ ratings

🏰 Crusader States ⚔️ Medieval Warfare ✝️ Holy War

A Dance with Dragons

by George R.R. Martin • 2011

An eastern dragon queen's peace ignites war, while a frozen commander's honor sparks a mutiny.

4.34

742k+

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy 👑 Political Fantasy 🐉 Dragon Riders

A Dance with Dragons 88%

An eastern dragon queen's peace ignites war, while a frozen commander's honor sparks a mutiny.

by George R.R. Martin 2011

4.34

742k+ ratings

🖤 Grimdark Fantasy 👑 Political Fantasy 🐉 Dragon Riders

Feudal Society, Volume 2

by Marc Bloch • 1939

From mounted warrior to hereditary lord: how the feudal class system invented the social contract.

4.17

428

🏰 Feudal Society 🏛️ Class Formation 👑 Medieval Nobility

Feudal Society, Volume 2 88%

From mounted warrior to hereditary lord: how the feudal class system invented the social contract.

by Marc Bloch 1939

4.17

428 ratings

🏰 Feudal Society 🏛️ Class Formation 👑 Medieval Nobility

Tirant lo Blanc

by Joanot Martorell • 1490

A dying empire pins its hopes on one knight. The emperor's daughter pins his heart.

3.00

4k+

🏰 Chivalric Romance 🎭 Courtly Intrigue 💔 Tragic Romance

Tirant lo Blanc 88%

A dying empire pins its hopes on one knight. The emperor's daughter pins his heart.

by Joanot Martorell 1490

3.00

4k+ ratings

🏰 Chivalric Romance 🎭 Courtly Intrigue 💔 Tragic Romance

Royal Assassin

by Robin Hobb • 1996

A royal assassin hides a forbidden wolf bond as a soul-stealing plague threatens the kingdom.

4.29

248k+

🏰 Court Intrigue 🗡️ Assassin Protagonist 🐺 Animal Companion

Royal Assassin 88%

A royal assassin hides a forbidden wolf bond as a soul-stealing plague threatens the kingdom.

by Robin Hobb 1996

4.29

248k+ ratings

🏰 Court Intrigue 🗡️ Assassin Protagonist 🐺 Animal Companion

Henry V

by Dan Jones • 2024

A usurper's son, an impossible victory, two crowns won, and an infant left to lose them.

4.41

8k+

🏰 Hundred Years War ⚔️ Military Biography 🛡️ Medieval Warfare

Henry V 88%

A usurper's son, an impossible victory, two crowns won, and an infant left to lose them.

by Dan Jones 2024

4.41

8k+ ratings

🏰 Hundred Years War ⚔️ Military Biography 🛡️ Medieval Warfare

The Justice of Kings

by Richard Swan • 2022

A truth-compelling justiciar's murder inquiry unearths a conspiracy that threatens the empire.

4.00

17k+

🏛️ Legal Fantasy 💀 Necromantic Investigation 🏚️ Crumbling Empire

The Justice of Kings 88%

A truth-compelling justiciar's murder inquiry unearths a conspiracy that threatens the empire.

by Richard Swan 2022

4.00

17k+ ratings

🏛️ Legal Fantasy 💀 Necromantic Investigation 🏚️ Crumbling Empire

The Once and Future King

by T.H. White • 1958

When a king's wife and best knight are lovers, the law he created becomes their doom.

4.06

120k+

🏰 Arthurian Tragedy 💔 Doomed Courtly Love 🗡️ Bastard Heir Revenge

The Once and Future King 88%

When a king's wife and best knight are lovers, the law he created becomes their doom.

by T.H. White 1958

4.06

120k+ ratings

🏰 Arthurian Tragedy 💔 Doomed Courtly Love 🗡️ Bastard Heir Revenge

Fire & Blood

by George R.R. Martin • 2018

Seven kingdoms, three dragons, one family: the rise and ruin of the dragon dynasty.

4.05

147k+

🏛️ Fictional History 👑 Royal Dynasty ⚔️ Succession Crisis

Fire & Blood 88%

Seven kingdoms, three dragons, one family: the rise and ruin of the dragon dynasty.

by George R.R. Martin 2018

4.05

147k+ ratings

🏛️ Fictional History 👑 Royal Dynasty ⚔️ Succession Crisis

ЯED

by Jennifer Anne Davis • 2014

Rebels pull a young woman from the gallows, insisting she is the kingdom's lost princess.

4.11

4k+

🫅 Hidden Heir ⚔️ Rebellion Fantasy 💔 Love Triangle

ЯED 88%

Rebels pull a young woman from the gallows, insisting she is the kingdom's lost princess.

by Jennifer Anne Davis 2014

4.11

4k+ ratings

🫅 Hidden Heir ⚔️ Rebellion Fantasy 💔 Love Triangle

Home of the Hunted

by A.E. Rayne • 2024

Warrior queen Jael races home to a siege, only to find dark magic turning allies into enemies.

4.68

598

⚔️ Norse-Inspired Fantasy 🏰 Siege Warfare 👑 Reluctant Queen

Home of the Hunted 88%

Warrior queen Jael races home to a siege, only to find dark magic turning allies into enemies.

by A.E. Rayne 2024

4.68

598 ratings

⚔️ Norse-Inspired Fantasy 🏰 Siege Warfare 👑 Reluctant Queen

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

by George R.R. Martin • 2015

A hedge knight and his squire, a prince disguised, enter a wedding tourney that masks a rebellion.

4.27

132k+

⚔️ Hedge Knight 🕵️ Political Conspiracy 👑 Hidden Royalty

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms 88%

A hedge knight and his squire, a prince disguised, enter a wedding tourney that masks a rebellion.

by George R.R. Martin 2015

4.27

132k+ ratings

⚔️ Hedge Knight 🕵️ Political Conspiracy 👑 Hidden Royalty

The King's Jewel

by Elizabeth Chadwick • 2023

A Welsh princess, stripped of home and name, survives a king's bed and a stranger's marriage.

4.35

2k+

🏰 Welsh Marches 💍 Political Marriage ⚔️ Norman Conquest

The King's Jewel 88%

A Welsh princess, stripped of home and name, survives a king's bed and a stranger's marriage.

by Elizabeth Chadwick 2023

4.35

2k+ ratings

🏰 Welsh Marches 💍 Political Marriage ⚔️ Norman Conquest

Theft of Swords

by Michael J. Sullivan • 2011

Two thieves framed for a king's murder kidnap the crown prince to expose an ancient conspiracy.

4.23

78k+

🗡️ Buddy Thieves 👑 Royal Conspiracy ✨ Hidden Heir

Theft of Swords 87%

Two thieves framed for a king's murder kidnap the crown prince to expose an ancient conspiracy.

by Michael J. Sullivan 2011

4.23

78k+ ratings

🗡️ Buddy Thieves 👑 Royal Conspiracy ✨ Hidden Heir

A Storm of Swords

by George R.R. Martin • 2000

A realm in chaos: kings clash, the dead rise, and a dragon queen builds an army.

4.47

91k+

🖤 Grimdark 🏛️ Political Intrigue 🤝 Reluctant Allies

A Storm of Swords 87%

A realm in chaos: kings clash, the dead rise, and a dragon queen builds an army.

by George R.R. Martin 2000

4.47

91k+ ratings

🖤 Grimdark 🏛️ Political Intrigue 🤝 Reluctant Allies

Fate of the Furycks

by A.E. Rayne • 2024

A scarred warrior, denied her throne by a usurping uncle, fights to reclaim her stolen birthright.

4.48

2k+

🗡️ Warrior Heroine 🌙 Prophetic Dreams 🏰 Political Intrigue

Fate of the Furycks 87%

A scarred warrior, denied her throne by a usurping uncle, fights to reclaim her stolen birthright.

by A.E. Rayne 2024

4.48

2k+ ratings

🗡️ Warrior Heroine 🌙 Prophetic Dreams 🏰 Political Intrigue

Eleanor

by Alice Loxton • 2025

A dead queen, twelve stone crosses, a 200-mile walk to find the three that still stand.

3.92

2k+

👑 Medieval Queens 🚶 Pilgrimage Narratives 🏛️ Architectural Heritage

Eleanor 87%

A dead queen, twelve stone crosses, a 200-mile walk to find the three that still stand.

by Alice Loxton 2025

3.92

2k+ ratings

👑 Medieval Queens 🚶 Pilgrimage Narratives 🏛️ Architectural Heritage

El demonio de Arbennios

by Bernard Torelló • 2021

Framed for murder by his comrades, a soldier stripped of everything returns as a reckoning.

3.19

741

🇪🇸 Spanish Fantasy ⚔️ Revenge Fantasy 🖤 Fall And Rebirth

El demonio de Arbennios 87%

Framed for murder by his comrades, a soldier stripped of everything returns as a reckoning.

by Bernard Torelló 2021

3.19

741 ratings

🇪🇸 Spanish Fantasy ⚔️ Revenge Fantasy 🖤 Fall And Rebirth

Into the Narrowdark

by Tad Williams • 2022

Betrayed from within and grieving his lost queen, an aging king faces an immortal army alone.

4.52

3k+

🏰 Epic Fantasy Saga 👑 Lost Heir ⚔️ Enemies To Allies

Into the Narrowdark 87%

Betrayed from within and grieving his lost queen, an aging king faces an immortal army alone.

by Tad Williams 2022

4.52

3k+ ratings

🏰 Epic Fantasy Saga 👑 Lost Heir ⚔️ Enemies To Allies

The White Company

by Arthur Conan Doyle • 1891

A sheltered novice joins a legendary company of archers and follows an eccentric knight into war.

3.89

5k+

🛡️ Band Of Brothers 🗺️ Medieval Quest ⚔️ Chivalric Code

The White Company 87%

A sheltered novice joins a legendary company of archers and follows an eccentric knight into war.

by Arthur Conan Doyle 1891

3.89

5k+ ratings

🛡️ Band Of Brothers 🗺️ Medieval Quest ⚔️ Chivalric Code

Kings of Fate

by A.E. Rayne • 2024

Her uncle stole her throne. A blood feud demands her horse. She'll bleed before she yields.

4.38

914

🗡️ Warrior Heroine 🔮 Prophetic Dreams 🩸 Blood Feuds

Kings of Fate 87%

Her uncle stole her throne. A blood feud demands her horse. She'll bleed before she yields.

by A.E. Rayne 2024

4.38

914 ratings

🗡️ Warrior Heroine 🔮 Prophetic Dreams 🩸 Blood Feuds

Rey entre sombras

by Melissa Landers • 2024

A failed novice enters a court where the king turns to shadow and compassion is forbidden.

3.66

11k+

🖤 Cursed King Romance 🕯️ Religious Corruption 🩸 Hidden Parentage

Rey entre sombras 87%

A failed novice enters a court where the king turns to shadow and compassion is forbidden.

by Melissa Landers 2024

3.66

11k+ ratings

🖤 Cursed King Romance 🕯️ Religious Corruption 🩸 Hidden Parentage

Protect the Prince

by Jennifer Estep • 2019

A hunted queen fakes a betrothal to survive, but her heart belongs to the bastard prince.

4.09

10k+

🏰 Court Intrigue 👑 Reluctant Ruler 💍 Fake Engagement

Protect the Prince 87%

A hunted queen fakes a betrothal to survive, but her heart belongs to the bastard prince.

by Jennifer Estep 2019

4.09

10k+ ratings

🏰 Court Intrigue 👑 Reluctant Ruler 💍 Fake Engagement

The Duke's Treason

by Jeff Wheeler • 2024

A king's poisoner faces a rebel siege and the former love who now serves her enemy.

4.57

1k+

🏰 Medieval Court Intrigue ☠️ Poisoner Protagonist 💔 Star-Crossed Lovers

The Duke's Treason 87%

A king's poisoner faces a rebel siege and the former love who now serves her enemy.

by Jeff Wheeler 2024

4.57

1k+ ratings

🏰 Medieval Court Intrigue ☠️ Poisoner Protagonist 💔 Star-Crossed Lovers

The Queen's Assassin

by Melissa de la Cruz • 2020

A hidden princess frees a condemned assassin, igniting forbidden love across rival kingdoms.

3.44

20k+

🗡️ Assassin Fantasy 👑 Hidden Princess 💔 Star-Crossed Lovers

The Queen's Assassin 87%

A hidden princess frees a condemned assassin, igniting forbidden love across rival kingdoms.

by Melissa de la Cruz 2020

3.44

20k+ ratings

🗡️ Assassin Fantasy 👑 Hidden Princess 💔 Star-Crossed Lovers

The Shadow Rising

by Robert Jordan • 1992

To claim his army, he must unearth a secret his desert warriors have buried for millennia.

4.29

264k+

👑 Chosen One Prophecy ⚔️ Reluctant Ruler 🖤 Tainted Magic

The Shadow Rising 87%

To claim his army, he must unearth a secret his desert warriors have buried for millennia.

by Robert Jordan 1992

4.29

264k+ ratings

👑 Chosen One Prophecy ⚔️ Reluctant Ruler 🖤 Tainted Magic

Bitterblue

by Kristin Cashore • 2012

Her father's mind-control reign ended, but his secrets still poison the kingdom she rules.

4.00

125k+

👑 Court Intrigue 🕊️ Healing A Kingdom 🎭 Royal In Disguise

Bitterblue 87%

Her father's mind-control reign ended, but his secrets still poison the kingdom she rules.

by Kristin Cashore 2012

4.00

125k+ ratings

👑 Court Intrigue 🕊️ Healing A Kingdom 🎭 Royal In Disguise

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