The shadow queen. (Ravenspire, vol. 1.) : a Ravenspire novel

A dark epic fantasy inspired by the tale of Snow White, from C. J. Redwine, the author of the Defiance series. Perfect for fans of A Court of Thorns and Roses and Cinder . Lorelai Diederich, crown princess and fugitive at large, has one mission: kill the wicked queen who took both the Ravenspire throne and the life of her father. To do that, Lorelai needs to use the one weapon she and Queen Irina have in commonmagic. She'll have to be stronger, faster, and more powerful than Irina, the most dangerous sorceress Ravenspire has ever seen. In the neighboring kingdom of Eldr, when Prince Kol's father and older brother are killed by an invading army of magic-wielding ogres, the second-born prince is suddenly given the responsibility of saving his kingdom. To do that, Kol needs magic of his ownand the only way to get it is to make a deal with the queen of Ravenspire, promise to become her personal huntsmanand bring her Lorelai's heart. But Lorelai is nothing like Kol expectedbeautiful, fierce, and unstoppableand despite dark magic, Lorelai is drawn in by the passionate and troubled king. Fighting to stay one step ahead of the dragon huntsmanwho she likes far more than she shouldLorelai does everything in her power to ruin the wicked queen. But Irina isn't going down without a fight, and her final move may cost the princess the one thing she still has left to lose. Lorelai Diederich, Crown Princess And Fugitive At Large, Has One Mission: Kill The Wicked Queen Who Took Both The Ravenspire Throne And The Life Of Her Father. To Do That, Lorelai Needs To Use The One Weapon She And Queen Irina Have In Common Magic. She'll Have To Be Stronger, Faster, And More Powerful Than Irina, The Most Dangerous Sorceress Ravenspire Has Ever Seen. In The Neighboring Kingdom Of Eldr, When Prince Kol's Father And Older Brother Are Killed By An Invading Army Of Magic-wielding Ogres, The Second-born Prince Is Suddenly Given The Responsibility Of Saving His Kingdom. To Do That, Kol Needs Magic And The Only Way To Get It Is To Make A Deal With The Queen Of Ravenspire, Promise To Become Her Personal Huntsman... And Bring Her Lorelai's Heart. But Lorelai Is Nothing Like Kol Expected Beautiful, Fierce, And Unstoppable And Despite Dark Magic, Lorelai Is Drawn In By The Passionate And Troubled King. Fighting To Stay One Step Ahead Of The Dragon Huntsman Who She Likes Far More Than She Should Lorelai Does Everything In Her Power To Ruin The Wicked Queen. But Irina Isn't Going Down Without A Fight, And Her Final Move May Cost The Princess The One Thing She Still Has Left To Lose. In this retelling of Snow White follows the adventures of Lorelai, an exiled princess who is being pursued by a magic-wielding prince serving as the personal huntsman for evil queen Irina, who has charged him with bringing her Lorelai's heart. Lorelai, an exiled princess, is being pursued by a magic-wielding prince serving as the personal huntsman for an evil queen. Irina has charged Prince Kol with bringing her Lorelai's heart, and he must comply in order to save his kingdom from an invading army of magic-wielding ogres. But neither Lorelai nor Irina is going down without a fight.... Ravenspire is filled with magic, but whose can rival the dark magic that Queen Irina wields? Fugitive princess Lorelai Diederich calls on her own magic to battle Queen Irina and make her pay for killing Lorelai's father. When magic-wielding ogres attack the neighboring kingdom, killing Prince Kol's father and older brother, Kol agrees to become Irinia's huntsman in exchange for the magic that will save his kingdom. A forbidden love grows