A Claim Made of Dust

Amara's life changes dramatically when her grandmother dies and she is unexpectedly claimed by Orcus, a god of death with a long history and hidden motives. Bound by an ancient rite and caught in a dangerous political landscape, she must navigate a precarious alliance with Orcus while uncovering the truth about her bloodline and the divine powers at play. Against a backdrop of court intrigues and looming threats, their fragile connection faces immense challenges that could threaten both their lives and their secrets. This dark romantasy explores themes of power, loyalty, and the struggle to survive in a world where gods and mortals collide.