The Queen's Festival: Adult Fairytale Novel

It was after the Queen’s father, Lucarian, had abruptly died that her mother fell deathly ill shortly thereafter. The Queen was a young child when it had happened. But now, years later, she has grown into a beautiful, pale woman. She holds a routine festival to pick a nightly companion, who often never returns to Calrisia from her Palace. Since her father’s death, the lands outside Calrisia have turned the trees to molten ash, the diverse wildlife into prowling beasts, and the grassy earth below cracked with a dry, molten touch of rock.

Many men’s fate will soon be intertwined with the Queen through her festival as she makes her nightly selection. Sparking a journey through molten lands holding mysterious lava and surviving the strange beasts awaiting outside her kingdom. Uncovering what old history had befallen the once lively nature laying outside Calrisia.