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Filled with politics intrigue, violent magic, and malevolent spirits, the mesmerizing second book in Sarah Beth Durst's Queens of Renthia epic dream trilogy. Everything has a nature: the willow tree with leaves that kiss the lake, the stream that feeds the river, the blowing wind that exhales fresh snow. And those spirits want to wipe out you. It's the first lessons that every Renthian discovers. Recently, Daleina used her power and skill to survive those spirits and assume the royal throne. Since then, the new queen has retained the calmness and covered the humans of her land. However now for everyone her power, she actually is hiding an awful secret: She actually is dying. And if she leaves the globe before a new heir is ready, the spirits that inhabit her much loved world will run outdoors, destroying her towns and slaughtering her people. Naelin is one particular person, and she couldn't be further removed from the queen - and she wouldn't own it other way. Her world is her two children, her husband, and the remote community tucked deep in the forest that is her home, and that is all she needs. However when Ven, the queen's champ, passes through the community, Naelin's ambitious husband proudly says him of his wife's capacity to control spirits - magic that Naelin fervently denies. She understands that if the reality of her skills is known, it will bring only fatality and parting from those she adores. But Ven has a single task: for the best possible candidate to protect the folks of Aratay. He achieved it once when he discovered Daleina, and he's certain he's done it again. Yet for everyone his attracts duty, Naelin is a mom, and she understands her duty is to her children first and foremost. Only as the queen's electricity starts to wane and the spirits become emboldened - even while ominous rumours trickle down from the north - does indeed she realize that the ultimate way to keep her child and daughter safe is to associated risk everything. Sarah Beth Durst proven a place of dark think about in The Queen of Blood vessels, and today the stakes are even higher as the menace to the queen and her people grows both from within and beyond the edges of Aratay in this riveting second book of the Queens of Renthia series.