The Fire Between Kingdoms

di HIMA CHER (Autore)

HIMA CHER, 2025

The fire between kingdoms is no longer a metaphor—it's alive. For centuries, the scorching realm of Atheris, land of volatile flame and fierce rebellion, and the diamond-hard kingdom of Velara, realm of unforgiving frost and cold reason, have been held in a fragile, suffocating truce. But peace is a lie built on fear, and when the dying Queen of Velara whispers a final, cryptic prophecy—that "the fire that ends all fires will rise between them"—the balance of power is shattered, and old hatreds are poised to ignite an all-consuming war. Enter Liora Vane, the notorious Fire Phoenix of Ash. Gifted, brilliant, and devastatingly powerful, Liora was banished for the catastrophic destruction of her own city, her wild, chaotic fire deemed a curse. Now, she is recalled from exile, forced to become the very weapon her people fear, sent to the Cinder Divide to wage a sanctioned war of intimidation against the frost kingdom, lest she face the High Council's final judgment. She is a woman defined by her guilt, desperate for an atonement only violence can secure. Across the divide, stands Prince Kael of Velara, the Ice Prince, heir to the frozen throne. He is the epitome of Velaran discipline and control, a flawless symbol of his kingdom's cold superiority. Yet, beneath his perfect, icy exterior, Kael hides a secret that is not just treason, but catastrophe: his blood burns with the same forbidden Atherian flame. Ordered by his unyielding father to hunt down and extinguish the threat of Liora Vane, he carries his mother's dying command: You must find her. You must let it burn. When destiny forces the infamous destroyer and the controlled prince together in the volatile heart of the Scorched Heart, their initial confrontation shatters the foundations of two empires. Kael destroys the symbol of his duty, revealing his impossible, shared fire, and Liora finds her relentless guilt challenged by a man who understands the terrible burden of elemental power. Their forbidden love becomes the ultimate act of treason—a political and elemental synthesis that defies the laws of their birth. They are the two halves of a truth neither kingdom wants to face, a single, unstoppable force whose existence promises not destruction, but a brutal, necessary end to the cycle of hatred. Their decision to unite is a declaration of war against the old world. Dive into this immersive high-fantasy novel (approx. 7,000 words), where every choice is morally gray, every secret is fire, and every moment is charged with the visceral weight of fate. Liora and Kael must burn their kingdoms to the ground to build a peace that is finally real.

• Autore: HIMA CHER
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: HIMA CHER
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798232523107