The Virgin Queen

<p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>A broken queen. A friendship mired in deceit. Can one man from the desert help hold the realm together?</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Asherah Queen of Parthalan and Lady of Tingu has led her people through eight centuries of prosperity. That peace shatters when Mersgoth the </span><em style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>mordeth</em><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> thought long dead attacks Teg'urnan. In the aftermath a new warrior emerges: Aeolmar a man as secretive as he is deadly.</span></p><p><br></p><p>Asherah and Aeolmar race across Parthalan in pursuit of Mersgoth and track the beast to the High Desert. During this time they become close and Asherah learns that Aeolmar has his own reasons for wanting Mersgoth dead-the <em style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>mordeth</em><span style=color: rgba(15 17 17 1)> murdered his family. What Asherah doesn't know is how important Aeolmar's parents really were and Aeolmar will do anything to keep that secret.</span></p><p><br></p><p>While in the High Desert Asherah rescues a shopkeeper Finlay of Cadogan from a demon attack. Impressed and humbled by the queen's bravery Finlay spends the next seven winters training to become one of her soldiers. When Finlay presents himself at Teg'urnan no one is more surprised than he when Asherah admits him.</p><p><br></p><p>On the surface all seems well in Teg'urnan but Asherah senses something amiss. Unbeknownst to her one of her closest companions is conspiring with the Dark Fae against the elves... Against Leran king of the elves and Asherah's son in all but blood. Will Asherah learn the truth before it's too late or will the rot at Parthalan's core be the end of her and Leran?</p><p><br></p><p>THE VIRGIN QUEEN - Book Two of the Chronicles of Parthalan</p><p><br></p>