Heir of Iron

Heir of Iron

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Family secrets. Forbidden loves. An empire collapsing. Heir of Iron is an epic fantasy in a setting inspired by the history of ancient India. Visit my mailing list to get a FREE novella set in the same world: http://jsbangs.conlang.org/signup-form.html?f=wtp After two years of looking, Mandhi has found her long-lost brother Navran. This means that there's finally an male heir in her family who can take over her father's religious title, but more importantly, it means that Mandhi isn't responsible for bearing a new heir herself. And that means that she can elope with her bodyguard and lover. But things go wrong as soon as Mandhi marries. Navran turns out to be utterly disinterested in taking up his religious role, and his insouciance brings their father's attention back to Mandhi. Worse, rumors from the capital indicate that their sect has fallen back into imperial disfavor, which raises the specter of the pogroms and purges that their people suffered in decades past. Mandhi's attempt to save her family gets intertwined with betrayal, kidnapping, seers, imperial politics, and magical fire. Before long their family problems are intertwined with the fate of the empire itself.
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Devraj Varma, a billionaire CEO, is deeply rooted in a royal lineage steeped in ancient traditions. Each decade, he faithfully returns to his ancestral village, Shiva Ganga, to perform a sacred puja. During this year's ritual, destiny takes a surprising turn as he encounters Anika, a simple village belle, amidst his prayers. Their disparate worlds collide, sparking an unexpected love story that boldly defies all societal norms and expectations. Anika, a woman of profound wisdom despite her lack of formal education, has lived her entire life in the heart of rural India. Her existence revolves around her family, embodying the very essence of selfless love as a devoted daughter and wife. Fate intervenes once more when Devraj's family, unaware of their burgeoning connection, chooses Anika for an arranged marriage, bringing their paths together again under extraordinary circumstances. As the rightful heir to a sprawling empire, Devraj finds himself torn between the passionate desires of his heart and the weighty responsibilities of his duty. His steadfast brother, Yuvraj, stands as his unwavering pillar of support, much like Lakshman to Ram in Hindu mythology, offering strength and guidance. Meanwhile, Anika embarks on a daunting journey, navigating the intricate complexities of royal life, a world vastly different from her humble beginnings. Their love story, a tapestry woven with threads of grandeur from palaces and the serene simplicity of village life, unfolds as they bravely confront the formidable challenges of entrenched tradition, overwhelming family expectations, and the profound depths of their own hearts. But can their love truly withstand the myriad tests the universe seems intent on throwing their way? And more critically, will Devraj be able to survive the ominous family curse that has plagued his lineage for generations, protecting not only his beloved Anika but all those he holds dear from its dark shadow?

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