The Gilded Crown

In this captivating dark fantasy debut, young necromancer Hellevir holds the power to raise the dead, a gift that comes with a steep price dictated by the enigmatic figure of Death. When the princess Sullivain is assassinated, Hellevir is summoned by the desperate Queen to restore her granddaughter in order to prevent civil war, leading her into a complex bond with the strong-willed princess. As Hellevir navigates her feelings and the escalating demands of her gift, she must confront the consequences of her powers and the inevitability of Death's claim.