Book guide
The Reluctant Queen
The kingdom needs a successor, but its strongest candidate just wants to protect her children.
Genre and trope pairingsFantasyUnlikely alliesFantasyFound powerFantasySecret powersEpic FantasyUnlikely alliesEpic FantasyFound powerEpic FantasyPolitical intrigueDark FantasyFound powerDark FantasyPolitical intrigue
Buy or view on Amazon UK
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
About The Reluctant Queen
Queen Daleina is secretly dying, and without an heir the spirits of Aratay could slaughter her people. Ven discovers Naelin, a remote-village mother with immense unwanted power, forcing her to choose between hiding for her family’s sake and risking everything to save them.
Reading signals
- Spice
- Light
- Darkness
- Balanced
- Pacing
- Fast
Series
The Queens of Renthia · Book 2 of 3
Content warnings
- fatal illness
- poisoning
- death
- violence
- child endangerment
- enemy invasion
