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When another shape-shifter breaks into the castle and threatens the royal family, the search for the intruder begins-and Jezebel fears they'll catch her instead. The castle is locked down until the danger is eliminated. Everyone is suspect. Still learning the ropes of the secretive Jinni court, the life she's worked so hard for is in jeopardy.With the Jinni Guard on the hunt for this formidable shifter, it's only a matter of time. Once they discover Jezebel's shape-shifting Gift, her future with Prince Shem-and all her carefully formed plans-are over.Jezebel must persuade the prince to buy her time, so she can track down this unknown shape-shifter before the Guard. If she fails, she'll have no choice but to flee before the Guard discovers her hidden abilities and severs them immediately-a fate worse than death.The Secret Shadow is the second book in The Queen's Rise series, inspired by your favorite villains in Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, and Beauty and the Beast. Over a century before Queen Jezebel crosses paths with Arie, Rena, and Nesrin, she's just an innocent Jinni girl... who was betrayed. Reading order for THE QUEEN'S RISE series:Book 1: The Secret GiftBook 2: The Secret ShadowBook 3: The Secret CurseReading order for THE STOLEN KINGDOM companion series:Book 1: The Stolen KingdomBook 2: The Jinni KeyBook 3: The Cursed HunterBook 4: The Enchanted Crown

Engaged to a prince, but not queen yet, when the royal family tries to cut Jezebel out of the picture, she wonders if she truly wants a future with them... or if she should carve a new path with the enemy.As Jezebel and the Jinni prince begin their engagement tour, the only thing worse than the Jinni resentment is the increasing attacks from the Khaanevaade that hint at impending war. When they attempt to kidnap the illusive prince, they accidentally capture Jezebel instead.Despite their fearsome dragon-like abilities, Jezebel believes she could easily save herself. But first she hopes to learn the enemies' secrets. This way, she'll prove her worth to the royal family once she escapes.Instead, she uncovers the royal family's rejection and the tribe's fierce hatred of all things Jinni, including her. The leader's son hates her most of all. Yet, as time passes, her handsome captor surprises her by being just as remarkable as Prince Shem. Maybe even more so...Jezebel is caught between two life-changing decisions-and the princes that go with them.

Jezebel's newfound shapeshifting gift breaks every rule in Jinn.She's forced to keep it secret or risk having her ability severed, stolen from her completely. Despite the danger, part of her is desperate to embrace her power.When Jezebel's friends discover a portal to the human world, she follows them into the strange place, unable to resist the temptation to explore her gift where no one will see.Except someone does. Someone Jezebel thought she could trust.His betrayal comes in whispers at first. But all too quickly, those whispers become demands. And he'll stop at nothing-not even blackmail-to use Jezebel's power for himself.One dark decision leads to another, until Jezebel stands to lose something she can't live without-either her freedom, or her innocence.THE SECRET GIFT is the first book in THE QUEEN'S RISE series, inspired by your favorite fairy tale villains in Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, and Beauty and the Beast. It's a spin-off of The Stolen Kingdom series, but can also be read on its own. Over a century before Queen Jezebel crosses paths with Arie, Rena, and Nesrin, she's just an innocent Jinni girl... who was betrayed.If you love fairytale retellings like The Lunar Chronicles and supernatural abilities like the Graceling series, then you'll love the Queen's Rise series!2nd edition, previously published September 2021.Reading order for THE QUEEN'S RISE series:Book 1: The Secret GiftBook 2: The Secret ShadowBook 3: The Secret CurseReading order for THE STOLEN KINGDOM companion series:Book 1: The Stolen KingdomBook 2: The Jinni KeyBook 3: The Cursed HunterBook 4: The Enchanted Crown

Nesrin Ahmadi needs a dragon's egg, no matter the cost. The money from its sale could cancel her family's enormous debt and keep them in the lavish lifestyle they're accustomed to. Only one problem. A dragon's egg is incredibly rare; and no one has ever found one fully intact before. After years of searching, she's about to give up, when debtors come to threaten her family. Climbing to heights she's never dared to go before, Nes risks everything to find an egg... ...and finds a dragon instead.The Cursed Hunter is a loose "Beauty and the Beast" retelling. Set in a world that humans share with mermaids, dragons, and the elusive Jinn, this is not the fairytale you remember... If you enjoy clean romance, adventure, and intrigue, then try the books in The Stolen Kingdom series now! These interconnected fairy tale retellings each feature a different princess who has to fight for her happily ever after.

Arie is now the Queen of Hodafez.Alone. Gift-less. Unwanted.The pain from her Severance is suffocating. Struggling to find the will to go on, all that keeps Arie going is knowing her people need her protection. The Queen of Jinn is readying her attack.Rena gave away the one item that could've given them leverage. Her newfound selflessness is put to the test as the human kingdom's need the help of the Mere more than ever.Nesrin doesn't know that anyone is looking for the prince of Jinn. She's quickly learning how little she knows about him. Will she discover that she holds the answer everyone is looking for before it's too late?The Enchanted Crown is a loose "Sleeping Beauty" retelling. Set in a world that humans share with mermaids, dragons, and the elusive Jinn, this is not the fairytale you remember...PRAISE FOR THE STOLEN KINGDOM SERIES:"A dainty princess and a friendly genie are replaced with a tough heroine who fights back and a magical race everyone fears in this addicting fairy tale twist on Aladdin."- Vivien Reis, author of The Elysian Prophecy"A beautifully whimsical story in a new fantasy retelling series, which pays lovely homage to its predecessor. The Stolen Kingdom is a creative take on a classic that is sure to enrapture readers."- Jessi Elliott, author of Twisted Fate"The Stolen Kingdom is a spellbinding story that pulled me in from the first page. Atazadeh has created a fantasy world that's both beautiful and frightening, and this Aladdin retelling will capture the hearts of readers who enjoy the beloved folktale."- Natalia Leigh, author of Song of the Dryad"The Stolen Kingdom takes a completely new direction to the classic fairy tale, one that is familiar, refreshing, and unlike anything in the current YA genre." J. L. Willow, author of Missing Her"The Stolen Kingdom series is a fresh breath of air into the fairy-tale retelling genre. Bethany has a unique way of intertwining her characters into one story that will leave you begging for the next book in the series."- Mandi Lynn, author of She's Not Here"The Stolen Kingdom is an immersive, heart-pounding suspenseful experience that will have you reading as fast as you can. Atazadeh delivers characters that you will fall in love with and root for until the very end."- Bri R. Leclerc, author of BeaconfieldTHE STOLEN KINGDOM SERIES READING ORDER:Book 1: The Stolen Kingdom: An Aladdin retellingBook 2: The Jinni Key: A Little Mermaid retellingBook 3: The Cursed Hunter: A Beauty and the Beast retellingBook 4: The Enchanted Crown: A Sleeping Beauty retelling

She holds the key to his heart, and he wants it back.When Arie reveals her Gift, she thinks the worst is over. But she couldn't be more wrong. The only one who can save her now is a mermaid named Rena.Rena is the youngest daughter of the Sea King, and she's dreamed of the surface for years. But her first visit on her 16th birthday isn't what she expects. She watches a Jinni fall from the sky-and chooses to save him, despite her mother's warnings that all Jinn are evil.Once she meets Gideon, she can't get him out of her mind. And maybe, with a little help from Arie and some magic of her own, she doesn't have to...The Jinni Key is a loose "Little Mermaid" retelling. Set in a world that humans share with mermaids, dragons, and the elusive Jinn, this is not the fairytale you remember…If you enjoy clean romance, adventure, and intrigue, then try the books in The Stolen Kingdom series now! These interconnected fairy tale retellings each feature a different princess who has to fight for her happily ever after.**Grab your copy today!** WHAT READERS ARE SAYING:There was very little that I predicted, when there was a moment of loss I truly felt it, and I loved the unique spins she placed on the well-known THE LITTLE MERMAID tale." - Rachael Martin (Goodreads Reviewer)"I went into this story super excited to find out more about Rena and Arie, and I was left unable to wait for the next book! I seriously read this book in one sitting (which left everything aching, but so worth it!). I absolutely loved The Stolen Kingdom, and book two did not disappoint. The Jinni Key's world-building was actually one of my favorites, so complex and detailed and very fun." - Sarah Sutton (Goodreads Reviewer)"I couldn't even put the book down because I had to know what happened... These are the kind of retellings that I love because while the base story is weaved in there lightly the story doesn't rely on The Little Mermaid. It goes so far past that and you are invested in everything that is happening…" - Katelyn Spedden (Goodreads Reviewer)"There is so much action going on in this book and as the story moved on, the stakes kept getting higher and higher - I couldn't put it down (read it in a few hours) and I can't wait to read the next book in the series!" - Elira Barnes (Goodreads Reviewer)"This was an amazing second book! All of Bethany's hard work paid off ten fold! I loved how all the relationships developed and all the animal moments. I especially love Rena and her quirky personality. She makes an amazing POV character." - Andrea Roberts (Goodreads Reviewer)"Once again, Bethany Atazadeh takes some risks with this Little Mermaid retelling and mixes in a lot of original story and world elements, along with engaging characters to make it an intriguing and magical read that I was sad to see end." - Janine (Goodreads Reviewer)"I loved finding out what happens next. I'm excited and am definitely going to read the third book. Captivating story." - Kaylee White (Goodreads Reviewer)THE STOLEN KINGDOM SERIES READING ORDER:Book 1: The Stolen Kingdom: An Aladdin retellingBook 2: The Jinni Key: A Little Mermaid retellingBook 3: The Cursed Hunter: A Beauty and the Beast retelling (releasing June 30th & available for preorder)Book 4: The Enchanted Crown: A Sleeping Beauty retelling (coming Fall 2020)

How can she protect her kingdom, if she can't protect herself?Princess Arie never expected to manifest a Jinni's Gift. When she begins to hear the thoughts of those around her, she hides it to the best of her ability. But to her dismay, the forbidden Gift is growing out of control.When a neighboring king tries to force her hand in marriage and steal her kingdom, discovery becomes imminent. Just one slip could cost her throne. And her life.A lamp, a heist, and a Jinni hunter's crew of thieves are her only hope for removing this Gift--and she must remove it before she's exposed. Or die trying.THE STOLEN KINGDOM is a loose Aladdin retelling. Set in a world that humans share with Mermaids, Dragons, and the elusive Jinni, this isn't the fairytale you remember...**If you enjoy clean romance, adventure and intrigue, then grab your copy today to enjoy these interconnected fairy tale retellings. Each book features a different princess in the same magical world who has to fight for her happily ever after.*** WHAT READERS ARE SAYING:"A beautifully whimsical story in a new fantasy retelling series, which pays lovely homage to its predecessor. The Stolen Kingdom is a creative take on a classic that is sure to enrapture readers."- Jessi Elliott, author of Twisted Fate"This is the new canon when it comes to Aladdin..." - Amazon Reviewer"This was a fantastic read... I loved how there were very few slow parts in the storyline. Almost every page had something important going down and I enjoyed the miniature cliffhangers..." - Amazon Reviewer"It was different enough that it kept me guessing... but there were little things sprinkled throughout the story that made me so happy to see!"- Amazon Reviewer"I love this retelling! I've enjoyed getting to know the world, and seeing it come to life..." - Amazon Reviewer"I say BRAVO! I haven't seen the story of Aladdin since I was a kid. So, I'm fuzzy on the real story, but I LOVED this retelling!""It wasn't too rushed... it left you wanting more, and yet it gave just enough for satisfaction..." - Amazon ReviewerTHE STOLEN KINGDOM SERIES READING ORDER:Book 1: The Stolen Kingdom: An Aladdin retellingBook 2: The Jinni Key: A Little Mermaid retellingBook 3: The Cursed Hunter: A Beauty and the Beast retellingBook 4: The Enchanted Crown: A Sleeping Beauty retelling

The Cursed Hunter is a loose "Beauty and the Beast" retelling. Set in a world that humans share with mermaids, dragons, and the elusive Jinn, this is not the fairytale you remember...