┬аNameless. Unknown. Alone.
An assassin without a name, born to kill. Owned by a vicious man who refuses to call her anything but girl, she is forced to commit atrocious acts of violence. Vowing to take her future into her own hands, the seventeen-year-old decides to risk everything on one act of defianceтАФdrinking from The Death Drink. The beverage kills most whose lips touch itтАФonly allowing those who are destined to be royalty survive the first sip.┬а
Powerful. Revered. Hunted.┬а
To the astonishment of the nation of Valcora, she imbibes it and lives, which crowns her queen. Thrown into a life of royal intrigue, she now has a purposeтАФto rule with the fairness she was never shown. Despite her altruistic plans, it becomes apparent that someone wants her dead. The new queen must use her training from the former life she only wants to forget in order to stay alive long enough to turn her kingdom into something she can be proud of. SheтАЩll hold onto the crownтАж or die trying.