Book guide
Daughter of the Drowned Empire
A powerless noblewoman faces brutal warrior training—and a forbidden love that could cost her everything.
Genre and trope pairingsFantasyWar academyFantasyMythologyFantasyPolitical intrigueRomanceSlow burnRomanceForbidden romance
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About Daughter of the Drowned Empire
Lady Lyriana Batavia is third in line to power in Bamaria until a ceremony reveals she has no magic. To keep her place, she accepts a deadly offer to train as one of the kingdom’s brutal Sotrui warriors under Lord Rhyan Hart, the forbidden man she has loved since childhood.
Reading signals
- Spice
- Light
- Darkness
- Dark
- Pacing
- Fast
Series
Drowned Empire · Book 1 of 7
Content warnings
- violence
- physical torture
- emotional abuse
- grief
- loss of family member
- panic attacks
- anxiety attacks
- misogyny
- bullying
- blood
- injury detail
- classism
- sexual situations
- mature language
