Echo (Spectra #4)

Regicide: The murder of a king or queen.Willow Nguyen: The idiot pawn whose head is now on the chopping block.A month ago, I inadvertently helped to overthrow a wicked queen. To save a friend’s life, I made a deal with a madman. How was I supposed to know that the power vacuum would suck the city into a tornado of chaos?With every King scrambling to maintain their power, and the Psi-Ops breathing down our necks, the imperative to lay low has never been stronger.Don’t ask me how I managed to become a champion in the King’s succession tournament. A brutal test of skill and ruthlessness for the right to be the next monarch. All I know is that I have to win at all cost. Even if it means surrendering my deepest secret and worst of all: my heart.The aftermath will echo through the city and none of us will ever be the same again.Echo is the fourth novel in the Spectra Series. It is a young adult urban fantasy novel with slight Academy overtones. There are flavours of X-men and Alphas with a big helping of snark and a slow burn romance. Regicide: The murder of a king or queen. Willow Nguyen: The idiot pawn whose head is now on the chopping block. A month ago, I inadvertently helped to overthrow a wicked queen. To save a friend’s life, I made a deal with a madman. How was I supposed to know that the power vacuum would suck the city into a tornado of chaos? With every King scrambling to maintain their power, and the Psi-Ops breathing down our necks, the imperative to lay low has never been stronger. Don’t ask me how I managed to become a champion in the King’s succession tournament. A brutal test of skill and ruthlessness for the right to be the next monarch. All I know is that I have to win at all cost. Even if it means surrendering my deepest secret and worst of all: my heart. The aftermath will echo through the city and none of us will ever be the same again.