The Black Concord
Three centuries ago, the kings of Edrane erased a province, burned its archives, and renamed genocide peace. Now the dead remember. Nereth Varess, First Crown of the Veyr, marches west to reclaim what history stole—and to seize the one man whose blood may preserve her fading people. Rovan IV is the last king of the dynasty that built its realm upon Sareth’s destruction. Defeated but unbroken, he must choose between the extinction of his kingdom and a coerced marriage to its conqueror. Their union becomes the Black Concord: a blood-bound political and magical pact capable of saving two peoples while stripping one of its freedom. As war becomes occupation, desire grows inside hatred, truth becomes an instrument of rule, and survival demands choices neither sovereign can call innocent. The Black Concord is an adult dark gothic fantasy duology of conquest, enemies-to-lovers tension, forced political marriage, court intrigue, blood magic, and morally compromised devotion. It asks what remains of justice when the crime is real, revenge becomes government, and love cannot make conquest innocent. Book One: The Kingdom She Broke Book Two: The King She Bound
Reading order
Book 1Kindle UnlimitedThe Kingdom She Broke
A kingdom built on genocide. A queen returned from death. A king running out of time. When Nereth Varess invades Edrane with an army of the Returned and blood magic, King Rovan IV must choose between resistance and surrender. But her terms demand more than his crown—and a forced political alliance neither can escape. The Kingdom She Broke is Book One of The Black Concord, an adult dark gothic fantasy of political intrigue, siege warfare, blood magic, and forbidden slow-burn romance.
Book 2Kindle UnlimitedThe King She Bound
A conquered king. An immortal queen. A forced marriage that could save two peoples—or destroy them. As rebellion spreads and a dangerous heir threatens the new dynasty, Rovan and Nereth must choose between love, power, and survival. The King She Bound concludes The Black Concord.