Bücher der Reihe The Stars and Green Magics

While this book happens 23 years before the main events of this series, it contains characters, events, and context needed to fully enjoy the rest of the series. This is the preferred reading order, but it can also be read any time before, during, or right after books 1 and 2.THE RULER IS DEAD.LONG LIVE THE RULER.Homaj Rhialden has lived his whole life knowing his older sibling, not himself, will rule his interstellar kingdom-and as a court rake, he's perfectly okay with that. But when his parents are assasinated and the Heir goes missing, Homaj is suddenly thrust into power. All evidence points to an inside job, but who among his father's trusted advisors are his enemies?Determined to track down his parents' killers and prove himself in an increasingly hostile court, Homaj hatches a plan with his servant cousin, Iata, to use their shapeshifting abilities to switch places: while Iata impersonates him and rules the kingdom as a willing target, Homaj searches for the Heir in the capital city.But in a kingdom ruled by shapeshifters, anyone can be anyone, and not even your own identity is safe. When lies run deep enough to shatter a kingdom and family is hardly friendly, can Homaj protect both his kingdom and his identity from crumbling around him?A Bid to Rule is a fast-paced royal thriller with a genderfluid lead and glittering court intrigue! This book was first published as The Seritarchus in serial form.

Shapeshifting powers, forbidden love, and a kingdom hanging in the balance.Arianna's always been the perfect Truthspoken Heir, the obedient future ruler of her interstellar kingdom. But when Arianna's royal shapeshifting abilities fail her publicly and disastrously at her engagement ball, she suddenly finds herself on the outside of the life she called her own.Dressa's the perfect socialite, the opposite of her older sister's rigid control. When her sister goes down with a mysterious illness and is sent away from court, Dressa's thrust into a position she never wanted. She's ordered to impersonate her sister-her body, her name, her personality, everything-and court her sister's bride-to-be.Who's gorgeous. And who's likely been sent to take her family down.Can Dressa resist falling for her sister's bride?Can Arianna find a way to take back her own name and position?When the stakes are the kingdom and control has been their whole lives, these siblings must find a way to make their lives their own.The Truthspoken Heir collects episodes 1-36 of The Stars and Green Magics, previously published in serial form, as well as three all new beginning episodes!Note: This book has main characters who use gender neutral pronouns (they/them/their, fae/faer/faerself).

THE ENEMY BY MY SIDE.THE ENEMY IN MY HEART.Ari will never be the Heir again. Her younger sister, Dressa, was supposed to hold her place, but now Dressa's stolen her future rulership.Banished to a resort world to recover from her illness, Ari's determined to reclaim her shapeshifting abilities and race back to the capital. But a young gardener with a mysterious past is taking too much interest in Ari's new persona, and a possessive duke is bent on capturing her attention for himself.Are they both after her heart, or something far more sinister?Dressa won her freedom, won her bride-and won a kingdom she didn't want. Now, with an alien crisis brewing, she has to step up as the Heir, and maybe, soon, as the ruler.Because there's a secret at the heart of the kingdom. A secret that spans her father's entire rule and could bring everything tumbling down.And she's already let the enemy into her palace, and into her heart.When no one is who they seem and every smile is a weapon, the Truthspoken must find their way to truth before the kingdom crumbles around them.The Shadow Rule collects episodes 37-93 of The Stars and Green Magics, previously published in serial form.Note: This book has main characters who use gender neutral pronouns (they/them/their, fae/faer/faerself).