The Jasad Heir

In a world of forbidden magic, a fugitive queen bargains with her kingdom's greatest enemy to resurrect her scorched kingdom or leave it in ashes forever. She must work with Arin to free her trapped magic, but winning her freedom means destroying any chance of reuniting Jasad.

Format: Hardback
Length: 496 pages
Publication date: 20 July 2023
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group

In a realm of forbidden magic and treacherous royals, a fugitive queen strikes a deal with her kingdom's most formidable adversary, setting herself on a perilous path that could either restore her devastated realm or consign it to eternal ruin. This captivating enemies-to-lovers fantasy debut, reminiscent of Fourth Wing and The Jasmine Throne, will captivate fans of these captivating tales.

At the tender age of ten, the Heir of Jasad narrowly escapes a massacre that claims the lives of her entire family. By the age of fifteen, she has already experienced the harrowing task of burying her first victim. At twenty, the clock is ticking on Sylvia's third attempt to reclaim her home. Nizahl's armies have ravaged Jasad, imposing a ban on magic across the remaining four kingdoms. However, Sylvia possesses a magic that rivals her skill in concealing itself.

When the Nizahl Heir traces a group of Jasadis to Sylvia's village, the tranquil life she has built begins to unravel. Arin, the cunning and calculating heir, surpasses his peers in strategic brilliance, but his disdain for magic knows no bounds. When Sylvia's magic is inadvertently exposed, Arin presents her with an opportunity for escape: participate in the Alcalah tournament as Nizahl's Champion and gain immunity from persecution. In exchange, Arin pledges to utilize Sylvia as bait to lure out the Jasadis he relentlessly pursues.

To emerge victorious in the treacherous Alcalah, Sylvia must join forces with Arin to unlock her trapped magic, all while evading his relentless efforts to uncover her true identity. As their relationship deepens, Sylvia gradually realizes that achieving her freedom as Nizahl's Champion entails sacrificing any chance of reuniting Jasad under her banner. The flames of the scorched kingdom are once again igniting, and Sylvia is faced with an impossible choice: whether to embrace the life she has arduously built or return to the kingdom she left behind.

Weight: 742g
Dimension: 166 x 243 x 45 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780356521862