Bøger udgivet af C Tarkington

Mae has settled into the palace as Prince Cadel's future wife. The prince is not happy about the arrangement, wanting to protect Mae by sending her home. Mae spends her time trying to find ways to protect the prince and the king, feeling they are still in danger. She researches the Holy High Council and the history of the royal family while spending time with the dangerous Highest One, the leader of the council. Cade starts to see that he was foolish to think he could ever send Mae away. Though he still fears for her safety, his love for her grows to the point that he can do nothing but want her as his future wife. She is unsure of his change of heart; afraid he will push her away again. The threat in the city grows as the Highest One is desperate to use Mae and her powers. The kingdom is unstable as the people in many lands talk of revolt due to their suffering. As they work on trusting each other, Mae and Cade must also find a way to endure heartaches and pain they could never imagine.

"Time is growing short. We must unite all magical folk and others who will listen. He is the best hope we have of doing that. More will follow if he is king. He fulfills the prophecy. The diviner has said the time is right. She says he is the one.""Why do we need a specific boy to unite the folk? There are plenty amongst us who have the blood of Adalwen in their lineage. Find someone who wants to do this, who is ready," said Griffa passionately."His line runs pure. He has the blood of Adalwen on both his mother''s and father''s sides. The diviner has stated he is the one. The Ring is behind him. He is our best chance. You won''t convince me otherwise," said Ansel."No, and you won''t convince me either, but I''m not your problem. Can you convince the boy?"The Kingdom of Regventus is moving towards a time of uncertainty and darkness. A teenage boy named Max has been prophesied as the magical king and savior of the kingdom. His protector has been tasked to collect Max and help him become who he needs to be. Max is not sure of his new role or what he really wants. As he learns more about magic and what it means to truly be the king he is thrust into a new world of magic with those who have their own agendas.