The Broken Crown
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Last published Thu, Jun 7, 2018
The kingdom of Jorvik is split into many provinces, each with a little governing body but every is loyal to the King and Queen of Jorvik. For twenty years, Jorvik experienced a beautiful period of peace under Queen Roselia, but her death due to a mysterious murder throws the kingdom into turmoil. Finally, Roselia's sister takes the throne and induces harsh laws on the Jorvik people, especially those who aren't human. The nonmortals desperately look for a way out, and Mila Halvorsen finds one in the missing princess rumored to be Queen Roselia's daughter. Mila goes on a quest to return the missing princess to her rightful place on the throne. She seeks the help of an assassin who would do anything for coinage, a huntress who can shoot the farthest of targets, a stable boy with a knack for stealing, a Jorvik soldier betraying his queen, and the princess herself with a dark secret.
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