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The Traitor Queen

The Traitor Queen

Summary

HER HUSBAND IS IMPRISONED. WHAT WILL SHE RISK TO SAVE HIM? . . .

DISCOVER THE SPELLBINDING DARK FANTASY TIKTOK SENSATION FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF A FATE INKED IN BLOOD


'Do not walk to pick up this book. Run' JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT, bestselling author of FROM BLOOD AND ASH

'The brilliant writing style, the pure angst and heartache; lust and longing - wow!' 5***** READER REVIEW

'This book is EPIC. I'm in love with this series' 5***** READER REVIEW
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A QUEEN IN EXILE AS A TRAITOR . . .

Lara has watched Ithicana be conquered by her own father. But when she learns her husband, Aren, has been captured in battle, Lara knows her father is only keeping him alive to lure in his traitorous daughter.

It is bait she fully intends to take.

Risking her life, Lara returns to free the Bridge Kingdom and its king using her father's greatest weapons - her warrior sisters.

But her greatest adversary of all might be the very man she's trying to free.

Now Lara must decide who she is fighting for: her kingdom, her husband, or herself . . .

Tropes/themes:

1. Political Intrigue
2. Alternate World
3. Enemies to Lovers
4. Action & Adventure
5. Romantasy

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'So good I didn't want it to end. This book left me crying so hard' 5***** READER REVIEW

'Absolutely phenomenal. These characters don't just jump out the page, they leap' 5***** READER REVIEW

PRAISE FOR THE BRIDGE KINGDOM SERIES

'Exquisite, phenomenal and sexy' Olivia Wildenstein, USA Today bestselling author of Feather

'An epic, action-packed tale of love, revenge, and betrayal' Jennifer Estep, New York Times bestselling author of Kill the Queen

'Heart-pounding romance and intense action wrapped in a spellbinding world. I was hooked from the first page!' Elise Kova, USA Today bestselling author of A Deal with the Elf King

PRAISE FOR DANIELLE L. JENSEN

'Richly-woven, evocative and absolutely impossible to put down . . . I loved every word' Sarah J. Maas, bestselling author of A Court of Thorns and Roses

'Stellar world-building and multidimensional characters' Kirkus

'Stunning world-building, a vivid cast of secondary characters, and a steamy slow-burn romance' Bookist

A Fate Inked in Blood, No. 1 Sunday Times bestseller, March 2024
A Fate Inked in Blood, New York Times bestseller, March 2024

Reviews

  • Praise for The Bridge Kingdom - Heart-pounding romance and intense action wrapped in a spellbinding world. I was hooked from the first page!
    Elise Kova, USA Today bestselling author of A Deal with the Elf King

About the author

Danielle L. Jensen

Danielle L. Jensen is the No. 1 Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author of A Fate Inked in Blood, as well as the USA Today bestselling Bridge Kingdom, Dark Shores, and Malediction series. Her novels are published internationally in fifteen languages. She lives in Calgary, Alberta, with her family and guinea pigs.
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