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The Cursed Kingdom
The Cursed Kingdom
Series · 3 books · 2024
By
Samantha Shaye
Books in series
#1
The Broken Daughter
2024
Secrets, betrayals, and deceptions will rear their heads as the Princess of Treoles will stop at nothing to uncover the person responsible for her mother's murder. Long ago, there was a continent known as Veralun where magickal creatures thrived and lived in harmony until one sorceress delved deep into dark magick and tainted all the creatures of the land. In their final attempt to save the inhabitants of Veralun, Sentinel Queen Yuria of Treoles absorbed all the magick and separated the infected land from the rest of the world. She called the new land Dramolux and forbade all magick. For generations, her family kept the magick locked away. Until now. With Queen Ismana Maudlin of Treoles murdered, the magick unleashes and tears through the land to its rightful owners. Only one person can control the dark magick festering and waiting for its victims, Queen Ismana's only daughter whose memory has been tainted. The odds are against Princess Aymeri Maudlin as she navigates her grief, ruling Treoles, and unraveling all of her mother's secrets. With the help of her mother's allies, and close friends she never knew she had, she is ready for anything. Even the impending war, soon to be at her kingdom's doorstep.
#2
The Dead Daughter
2024
Sacrifices always come with a price and Princess Kumud Maudlin is facing hers head on.
Twenty-three years ago, the princess was imprisoned in the highest depths of her own castle. Her possessing a magick that could not be controlled and repossessed by her mother, the late Queen Ismana. Now, she is free and has a second chance of life thanks to her sister, Queen Aymeri. After her life-long imprisonment in which speaking was forbidden, she must learn to use her voice and unlock the full strength of the deadly magick inside of her. Meanwhile, Empress Dimia is advancing toward Treoles with a vengeance for the magick guarded by Queen Aymeri. The sisters must work together to protect their kingdom. Even if it means sacrificing their morals.
#3
The Cursed Daughter
2024
Dark magick and curses aren’t always what they seem. No one knows that better than Empress Dimia whose life is one of the cruelest tricks ever played.
Empress Dimia wants nothing more than to claim the magick she has sought her entire life. When she finally thinks she bested the Queen of Treoles, the war between her and the newest sentinel queen is far from over. In a turn of events and bad decisions, Dimia is imprisoned by Queen Aymeri, who refuses to understand what’s at stake for the self-proclaimed Empress. The magick within her is cursed and threatens to end her life as it brings forth a danger neither of them anticipate. Dimia will die at the hands of Queen Aymeri if she can’t get her to finally see reason and become the dark magick’s vessel. Find out what happens in this jaw-dropping conclusion to The Cursed Kingdom trilogy told from the villain’s perspective.
Author
Samantha Shaye
Author · 4 books