The Liars Crown (Dominions, 1)

Paste Magazine Pick for Best New YA Books of August 2022 An addictive, action-packed, scorcher of a read! #1 New York Times bestselling author Alyson Nol Some shadows protect youothers will kill you in this dazzling new fantasy series from award-winning author Abigail Owen. Everything about my life is a lie. As a hidden twin princess, born second, I have only one purposeto sacrifice my life for my sister if death comes for her. Ive been living under the guise of a poor, obscure girl of no standing, slipping into the palace and into the role of the true princess when danger is present. Now the queen is dead and the ageless King Eidolon has sent my sister a giftan eerily familiar giftand a proposal to wed. I dont trust him, so I do what I was born to do and secretly take her place on the eve of the coronation. Which is why, when a figure made of shadow kidnaps the new queen, he gets me by mistake. As I try to escape, all the lies start to unravel. And not just my lies. The Shadowraith who took me has secrets of his own. He struggles to contain the shadows he wieldsother faces, identities that threaten my very life. Winter is at the walls. Darkness is looming. And the only way to save my sister and our dominion is to kill Eidolonand the Shadowraith who has stolen my heart. The Dominions series is best enjoyed in order. Reading Order: Book #1 The Liars Crown Book #2 The Stolen Throne