The Priory of the Orange Tree
The Priory of the Orange Tree
- Fiction / Coming Of Age
- Fiction / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology
- Fiction / Fantasy / Epic
- Fiction / Fantasy
- Fiction / LGBTQ+ / Gay
- Fiction / LGBTQ+ / Lesbian
- Fiction / Women
From the internationally bestselling author of The Bone Season, an enthralling epic fantasy about a world on the brink of war with dragons—and the women who must lead the fight to save it.
A world divided.
A queendom without an heir.
An ancient enemy awakens.
The House of Berethnet has ruled Inys for a thousand years. Still unwed, Queen Sabran the Ninth must conceive a daughter to protect her realm from destruction—but assassins are getting closer to her door.
Ead Duryan is an outsider at court. Though she has risen to the position of lady-in-waiting, she is loyal to a hidden society of mages. Ead keeps a watchful eye on Sabran, secretly protecting her with forbidden magic.
Across the dark sea, Tané has trained all her life to be a dragonrider, but is forced to make a choice that could see her life unravel.
Meanwhile, the divided East and West refuse to parley, and forces of chaos are rising from their sleep.