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The Royal Season: The Crown Was Never the Prize
Paperback
Series: The Royal Season, Book 1
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Aug 12 2026
Pages: 462
Weight: 1.17
Height: 1.03 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
She never wanted the crown. She never expected to fall in love. And she never imagined the royal season was hiding a secret powerful enough to destroy everything.
When Saphara is unexpectedly chosen to participate in the Royal Season, she is swept into a dazzling world of palaces, extravagant balls, ruthless rivalries, forbidden romance, and dangerous royal intrigue. Surrounded by beautiful competitors and powerful families, she is expected to compete for the ultimate prize: a place beside the throne.
But the palace is hiding secrets.
Then Saphara meets Adrian, a royal guard who is completely off-limits. Their attraction is immediate, undeniable, and dangerous. The closer they become, the more Saphara begins to question everything she has been told about the kingdom-and about herself.
Strange symbols begin appearing. Ancient legends return. Hidden doors lead to impossible places. And whispers of a mysterious Heart reveal that something far older than the royal family is awakening.
Soon, the Royal Season becomes more than a competition.
It becomes a fight for survival.
As Saphara uncovers a conspiracy buried beneath generations of royal history, she discovers that her family has been protecting a secret connected to ancient magic, forgotten bloodlines, and a power capable of changing the fate of kingdoms.
And the person she trusts most may be hiding the most dangerous secret of all.
THE ROYAL SEASON is a romantic fantasy filled with forbidden love, royal intrigue, espionage, ancient magic, supernatural mysteries, deadly secrets, and twists that will change everything.
The crown was never the prize.
It was only the beginning.
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