Queen of Shades

Queen of Shades is the first book in a Mesopotamian fantasy series that follows Kigal, a wandering outcast dedicated to honoring the dead, who finds herself thrust into the mysterious Underworld after narrowly escaping execution. Declared a goddess by the spirits she serves, she must navigate a world of gods and demons while fighting for justice and the souls of the forgotten, all against the backdrop of an ancient evil threatening both worlds.