Crown of Stars - 3: The Burning Stone

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In an alternate Europe ravaged by conflict, the third installment of the Crown of Stars series delves into the precarious struggle for humanity's survival. The war-torn kingdoms of Wendar and Varre face a critical juncture where a single misstep could lead to catastrophe. Sanglant, King Henry’s son, and his beloved Liath find themselves at a crossroads. They are offered refuge from their enemies and an opportunity for Liath to delve into ancient lore with those who claim her as kin. However, true safety eludes them, as their lives and love hang in the balance amidst the competing pulls of politics, forbidden knowledge, and family obligations. Liath, possessing a dangerous and uncontrollable power, grapples with her desires for Sanglant and their unborn child while being drawn towards sorcery, which beckons her to the realm of the Aoi, the Lost Ones. Complicating matters, Sanglant's Aoi mother reemerges, seeking her long-estranged son. As the fates of kingdoms shift amid civil war and relentless assaults from the Eika and Quman invaders, time is running out for Liath, Sanglant, King Henry, and the people of Wendar and Varre. The impending cataclysm looms, leaving uncertain who will emerge as survivors or rulers when the dust settles.