The Cerulean Queen - (Nine Realms) by Sarah Kozloff (Paperback)

About the Book

Cerâulia has done the impossible and regained the throne. However, she's inherited a council of traitors, a realm in chaos, and a war with Oromondo. Now a master of her gifst, she will use all she has learned--humility, compassion and the necessity of ruthlessness--to return order to her kingdom.

Book Synopsis

Sarah Kozloff's breathtaking and cinematic epic fantasy series The Nine Realms, which began with A Queen in Hiding, comes to a thrilling conclusion in The Cerulean Queen.

The true queen of Weirandale has returned.

Cerulia has done the impossible and regained the throne. However, she's inherited a council of traitors, a realm in chaos, and a war with Oromondo.

Now a master of her Gift, to return order to her kingdom she will use all she has learned--humility, leadership, compassion, selflessness, and the necessity of ruthlessness.

The Nine Realms Series
#1 A Queen in Hiding
#2 The Queen of Raiders
#3 A Broken Queen
#4 The Cerulean Queen

Review Quotes

Praise for the Nine Realms quartet

"This author has turned epic fantasy into a binge reading experience that's worth our time."--Fantasy Faction

"These books are better than Game of Thrones . . . becauase they are complete, and they are feminist as f***." Greta Johnsen, host of Nerdette podcast

Praise for The Cerulean Queen

"Kozloff has great instincts when it comes to pacing, and the novel flies by with a good mix of action sequences and emotional, character-developing beats. Her villains are never one-note, and her heroes are complicated and fallible. The series ender is just as much fun as the rest of the books. An enjoyable, worthwhile end to an immersive series."--Kirkus

"Cerúlia ... is the kind of multifaceted archetype who comes along all-too-rarely in epic fantasy"--Den of Geek

Praise for A Queen in Hiding

"This is a solid beginning to an ambitious saga of magic, intrigue, and heroism."--Booklist

"Kozloff sets a solid stage with glimpses into other characters and nations while keeping the book together with a clear, propulsive plot. A new series starts off with a bang."--Kirkus

"This series opener is literary, ambitious, and epic in scope."--Publishers Weekly

"A deft and exciting beginning to what I am sure will be a really gorgeous saga of a girl coming to terms with her destiny."--Melanie Rawn, author of the Exiles trilogy

"Crisp, action-packed setup that makes you impatient for more."--Bookbub

"A deft and exciting beginning to what I am sure will be a really gorgeous saga of a girl coming to terms with her destiny."--Melanie Rawn, author of the Exiles trilogy

"A breathtaking start to a new fantasy series that abounds in magic, backstabbing, and war. This is your new epic fantasy fix, right here."--Beth Cato, author of Breath of Earth

"Sweeping in scope and unabashedly epic--Kozloff has written an instant classic, here. I can't wait for the next one."--Auston Habershaw, author of Iron and Blood

About the Author

SARAH KOZLOFF holds an endowed chair as a professor of film history at Vassar College. She worked in the film industry in both television and film before becoming a professor. She is the author of A Queen in Hiding, The Queen of Raiders, and A Broken Queen.