Dubray Staff Recommend: "Lia, the new, idealistic queen of Edar, faces relentless conflict from her court. She hires Xania as her new spymaster, who accepts the role in her search for vengeance over her father’s death. As the two fall for each other, they must decide what they are willing to sacrifice for their country and each other. An epic LGBTQ love story based in a politically-driven, low-fantasy landscape; this is a remarkable story you won’t forget. " Ruth Ennis, Dubray Liffey Valley "Helen Corcoran is out to put Ireland on the map when it comes to outstanding YA fantasy. A fresh voice in the genre, this book is out for blood and for your hearts". Gabriela Pop, Dubray Dun Laoghaire When idealistic teenage queen Lia inherits her corrupt uncle’s bankrupt kingdom, she brings a new spymaster into the fold... Xania, who takes the job to avenge her murdered father. As the two grow closer, they’re quick to learn that all isn’t fair in love and treason. They must decide not only what to sacrifice for duty, but also for each other...