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In a land where magic has been forgotten but peace has reigned for centuries, three kingdoms grapple for power. Amidst betrayals, bargains, and battles, four young people find their fates forever intertwined. Cleo: A princess raised in luxury must embark on a treacherous journey into enemy territory. Jonas: Enraged at injustice, a rebel lashes out against the forces of oppression that have kept his country impoverished - and finds himself the leader of a people's revolution centuries in the making. Lucia: A girl adopted at birth into a royal family discovers the truth about her past and the supernatural legacy she is destined to wield. Magnus: Bred for aggression and trained to conquer, a firstborn son begins to realize that the heart can be more lethal than the sword...
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"...Rhodes maps an evocative and intricate world mythology."
Publishers Weekly
"Skillful world building and descriptive but not flowery prose allow the complex and layered plot, as well as the strong characters, to take center stage of this expansive epic."
Booklist
"...[a] complexly wrought tale of war, rebellion, and magic...vaguely echoes George R. R. Martin."
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- SeriesFalling Kingdoms #1