Of Gryphons and Runes

Royal gryphons almost killed her brother. Now the queen demands that she train to fight with them.

When a royal gryphon nearly kills her brother, two things become clear to nineteen-year-old Farren Blackburn: she is not the best person to care for her brother, and she despises the vicious beast who changed him forever. But an unwanted letter commands her father to fulfill a decade-long Servitude to the crown. In a desperate attempt to protect her family, Farren takes her father's place and is brought to Alidoniaa place full of infuriating Enchantments, a selfish queen, and two princes who are like oil and water.

Worst is her new duty: to train with the queen's deadly, heartless gryphons. The gryphon guard has six weeks to prepare before they are launched onto the streetsputting innocent lives at risk of the gryphons' ruthlessness. Their potent elemental magic and intricate runebonds do nothing to reassure Farren, but she has no choice in the mattereven when faced with the very beast who attacked her brother.

Of Gryphons and Runes is the first book of a New Adult epic fantasy trilogy filled with suspense, romance, and deep-spun mysteries. Perfect for readers who love animal-human bonds, mythical creatures, elemental and telepathic magic, lovers-to-enemies romance, and a strong female protagonist.

Content Warning: References to past domestic violence and child abuse; animal abuse; some violence

Steam Level: moderate, open-door

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