Bøker av Alice Hanov

A prince cursed.Hidden truths revealed.An ancient evil emerges-can she fight what lives inside?Princess Alexandria expects her happily-ever-after to begin after marrying the prince of her dreams. But when it's revealed that Prince Aaron has been cursed by someone trying to hurt her, turning him into a jealous, violent monster, Alex must retreat to safety in her own kingdom, Warren. There she grapples with having put Aaron in harm's way-not knowing if the man she loves will ever be himself again.Determined to help Alex, the sorcerer Gryphon relives the horrifying memories of Aaron belittling and hurting Alex, learning it was his family that cursed him in the first place. It's all his fault and if he doesn't save the Princeling, his future with Alex will be over before it begins.While the sorcerers led by Gryphon try to find a cure, Alex discovers hidden spellbooks that might hold the key to saving Aaron-as well as an old journal revealing truths that throw her whole life into question and unearth why her grandfather killed her mother. When Alex shares what she's learned, a close ally's true identity is exposed.Now, Alex must confront the truth of her past and what it means about her relationship to Aaron, face the sorcerers who want to capture or kill her, and ready herself to become the Queen her kingdoms need.Can Alex grow into the sorceress she's meant to be...or will the fury raging inside hold her back?

The Boy Who Should Never Have Been Heir and the Girl Who Will Change EverythingThe Spare Who Became the Heir and Other Stories is an enchanting introduction to a world where a young sorcerer and princess inherits her powers too young and her childhood crush becomes the young man she will need-all leading up to what will come to pass in The Head, the Heart, and the Heir.In these stories, the fantasy kingdoms of Warren and Datten come to life, and the children who will grow up to rule them begin to find themselves and define their fates.After falling through a frozen river and nearly drowning, nine-year-old exiled princess Alex gains command of the wind and other unsettling powers.The young Prince of Datten, Aaron, has his eyes set on revenge against the King of Warren for murdering his godfather's wife and causing their daughter, the princess who would unite their kingdoms, to be lost in exile, so he begins to train to become the fighter who can bring down the King of Warren.Teenaged Alex has her first kiss and her guardian reprimands her, but she's not the type to stand by and be told who she can kiss.In "The Spare Who Became the Heir," Aaron travels to Warren under the pretense of training for a tournament-in reality, he is fleeing his father's wrath after a fight.And, finally, just months before the start of The Head, the Heart, and the Heir, Prince Aaron is sent to search for the missing princess of Warren, a girl he will no longer recognize, a girl who calls herself Alex.