Crown of Frost and Desire
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781923707924
Publisher: Cinarp Industries
Published: Jul 5 2026
Pages: 228
Weight: 0.61
Height: 0.52 Width: 5.83 Depth: 8.27
Language: English
Aurora Valentine survived the School of Consciousness. She broke its hidden vault, exposed its lies and freed the students whose bodies and powers had been used beneath Angelis. But freedom does not bring peace. It brings attention.
Now Angelis is unstable, the courts are afraid, and Aurora has become the most dangerous kind of woman in the world: gifted, unclaimed, publicly powerful and unwilling to kneel.
When Queen Maeryx of the Northern Consciousness Court summons Aurora to the Frost Court, the journey north becomes a descent into a colder, older form of power. The Frost Court does not shout its threats. It dresses them in silk, law, diplomacy and beauty. Inside its glittering palace, every glance is strategy, every dance is an assessment, and every desire can be used as leverage.
Evander Vire follows Aurora into the North, carrying blood, guilt and a desire he is learning not to mistake for possession. Prince Kael Orison stands at the centre of the court's political trap, golden, charming and far less harmless than he appears. Liora, a black-eyed girl dragged from a sealed carriage, may be victim, warning or something far stranger. And Queen Maeryx knows more about Aurora's bloodline than anyone alive should know.
Beneath the Frost Palace, black doors are waking.
Aurora discovers that girls have been used as locks, desire has been weaponised, and the Crown of Frost is not a symbol of rule but a mechanism of control. Her father's fate, her mother's secret, Evander's past and Kael's royal inheritance all converge around one terrible truth: the court does not simply want Aurora's obedience.
It wants her to become the lock.
Darkly seductive, politically charged and rich with forbidden desire, Crown of Frost and Desire is the spellbinding second book in The Aurora Valentine Chronicles, an adults-only pulp romantasy where power has a body, love can be used as a weapon, and one woman's refusal may open every door the courts tried to bury.
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