Kingdom of Stars

After their narrow escape from the Spire of Shadows, Rohen and his comrades find themselves fleeing across the frozen wasteland of Torisval with no allies, no shelter, and nowhere to go. Their only hope is to trust a mysterious woman who claims to be Rohen's sister. She comes with an offer of sanctuary in a place few humans are allowed to tread: Nelu'Thalas, home of the highborn elves and a fabled paradise of culture and magic.But even paradise has its dangers. While shadowy forces conspire to overthrow the elven queen, Rohen must grapple with the origin of his inexplicable new powers. He could be the last hope to save the world from the Culling…or its greatest disappointment.Meanwhile, Jessara Kraythe, daughter of the Lord Protector, holds the fate of every sorcerer in Darenthi within her golden claws. Rattled by Rohen's escape, she must decide whether to seek the truth about her father's betrayal—and choose between her duty and the man she loves.Kingdom of Stars is a dark, sexy fantasy epic and the third installment in the War of the White Throne series (85,000 words)