The Second Sun
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Last published Sun, Aug 31, 2025
Contains court intrigue, dangerous romance, and the occasional dagger. Perfect for fans of slow-burn tension and political fantasy romance.
Two suns burn over the empire-one of gold, one of blood.
When Crown Prince Florian is ordered to marry, the court whispers of duty, heirs, and alliances. But behind the lattice screens and velvet drapes of the palace, secrets smolder: forbidden love, whispered betrayals, and daggers hidden beneath silken sleeves.
Caught between desire and duty, Florian discovers that love can be as dangerous as treason-and that the rise of the Second Sun may shatter the throne forever.
A story of passion, prophecy, and peril, The Second Sun is a queer fantasy romance for readers who crave slow-burn tension, political intrigue, and dangerous devotion.
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