The Sons of Thestian by M.E. Vaughan follows Prince Jionathan, a young royal haunted by prophetic visions as his father lies dying and a ruthless queen tightens her grip on Harmatia. Forced into exile, he is pursued by Rufus Merle, a reserved Magi or…
The Sons of Thestian by M.E. Vaughan follows Prince Jionathan, a young royal haunted by prophetic visions as his father lies dying and a ruthless queen tightens her grip on Harmatia. Forced into exile, he is pursued by Rufus Merle, a reserved Magi ordered to return him to the capital, and joined by Fae, a formidable sidhe warrior whose loyalties are not easily read. Their route through a perilous faerie forest brings them into conflict with bandits, dangerous fae, cursed priestesses, and the brutal Night Patrol. As they navigate war-torn politics, rising magic, and emerging queer identities, the three must confront a hidden plot that threatens both their kingdom and their fragile trust in one another.
The Sons of Thestian by M.E. Vaughan follows Prince Jionathan, a young royal haunted by prophetic visions as his father lies dying and a ruthless queen tightens her grip on Harmatia. Forced into exile, he is pursued by Rufus Merle, a reserved Magi or…
The Sons of Thestian by M.E. Vaughan follows Prince Jionathan, a young royal haunted by prophetic visions as his father lies dying and a ruthless queen tightens her grip on Harmatia. Forced into exile, he is pursued by Rufus Merle, a reserved Magi ordered to return him to the capital, and joined by Fae, a formidable sidhe warrior whose loyalties are not easily read. Their route through a perilous faerie forest brings them into conflict with bandits, dangerous fae, cursed priestesses, and the brutal Night Patrol. As they navigate war-torn politics, rising magic, and emerging queer identities, the three must confront a hidden plot that threatens both their kingdom and their fragile trust in one another.
“Praise Harmatia, it is a city of gold and light. Praise it until it crumbles to dust.”Rufus Merle is a wanted man. After twelve years on the run, raising the infant Prince Joshua in secret, the last of the Delphi line now stands in grave peril. Sick…
“Praise Harmatia, it is a city of gold and light. Praise it until it crumbles to dust.”
Rufus Merle is a wanted man. After twelve years on the run, raising the infant Prince Joshua in secret, the last of the Delphi line now stands in grave peril. Sick, friendless and out of places to hide, Rufus and Joshua are hunted by dangerous alchemists, a deranged assassin, and a powerful faerie goddess, who will do everything in her power to turn Rufus into a living weapon.
With the net closing around them, and the sparks of unrest and rebellion igniting across the Kingdom, Arlen Zachary is forced to question his own allegiance between the Crown, and the people he swore to protect. As the gods play their hands, and the ancient Sidhe prepare to settle a century old feud, Harmatia trembles under the tyrannical rule of a King, whose only commitment is to the dead.
“Don’t you ever get tired of fighting Arlen Zachary’s battles?” When Zachary falls deathly ill with sleep-fever, Marcel is faced with the uncomfortable truth that there are some things he cannot protect Zachary from. With his loyalty questioned, and…
“Don’t you ever get tired of fighting Arlen Zachary’s battles?”
When Zachary falls deathly ill with sleep-fever, Marcel is faced with the uncomfortable truth that there are some things he cannot protect Zachary from. With his loyalty questioned, and with silent enemies circling, memories begin to resurface as Marcel looks back on where it all began and just why he is willing to die for his Captain.
Set during, and before the events of Blood of the Delphi (Book #2 of The Harmatia Cycle).
