
Book guide
The Queen of the Tearling
A bookish young princess must claim a deadly throne before a sorceress destroys her kingdom.
Genre and trope pairingsFantasyFound powerFantasyHidden identityFantasyPolitical intrigueFantasyLost heirEpic FantasyPolitical intrigueEpic FantasyLost heirEpic FantasyCorrupt kingdomEpic FantasyCourt politicsAdventureHidden identityAdventureQuestLiteraryComing of age
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About The Queen of the Tearling
On her nineteenth birthday, Kelsea Raleigh Glynn leaves exile to reclaim her mother’s throne, guarded by the Tearling sapphire and the Queen’s Guard. In the capital, she faces assassins, blood magic, court intrigue, and the vengeance of the Red Queen of Mortmesne.
Reading signals
- Spice
- None
- Darkness
- Dark
- Pacing
- Fast
Series
The Tearling Trilogy · Book 1 of 3
Content warnings
- violence
- mild gore
- rape mentions
- child rape mentions
- pedophilia
- sex trafficking
- slavery



