A princess doomed to die. A second chance at life. A game of deception that will decide an empire’s fate.
When Emilia dies, she believes it’s over—until she wakes up as a child, memories of her past life intact. Even more shocking, she’s now living in the world of her favorite fantasy novel, The Cruel Empire. But instead of being a hero, she’s reborn as a doomed princess, fated to be executed before her eighteenth birthday.
Determined to rewrite fate, Emilia uses cunning, strategy, and deception to change the story’s course. Her new mission? Turn the prince who is destined to kill her into her greatest ally. But when an unexpected side character alters the plot, Emilia’s carefully laid plans spiral out of control.
A Gold Book Award Winner, Queen of Deception is a gripping fantasy filled with intrigue, survival, and courtly power plays—perfect for fans of villainous heroines and ruthless strategy.
