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Kings Rising

Pages
368
Published
2016
Language
English

Synopsis

His identity now revealed, Damen must face his master Prince Laurent as Damianos of Akielos, the man Laurent has sworn to kill.\
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On the brink of a momentous battle, the future of both their countries hangs in the balance. In the south, Kastor’s forces are massing. In the north, the Regent’s armies are mobilising for war. Damen’s only hope of reclaiming his throne is to fight together with Laurent against their usurpers.\
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Forced into an uneasy alliance the two princes journey deep into Akielos, where they face their most dangerous opposition yet. But even if the fragile trust they have built survives the revelation of Damen’s identity—can it stand against the Regents final, deadly play for the throne?

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About the author

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C. S. Pacat

C. S. Pacat is an Australian, New York Times bestselling author born in Melbourne who also lived in Tokyo for five years. She is best known for the Captive Prince trilogy, the GLAAD Award-nominated Fence graphic novel series, and the Dark Rise YA fantasy trilogy, which won the 2021 Aurealis Award for Best Fantasy Novel.

Characters

DamenProtagonist
Laurent (Captive Prince)Protagonist

Prince of Vere; forms an uneasy alliance with Damen against the Regent's schemes for the throne.

The Regent (Captive Prince)Antagonist

Regent of Vere and Laurent's uncle; mounts a final, deadly play for the throne.

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