Prophecy

For fans of bestselling author Marie Lu comes this heart-stopping first book in Ellen Oh’s trilogy about the greatest warrior in all of the Seven Kingdoms . . . a girl with yellow eyes. Intrigue and mystery, ancient lore and action-packed fantasy come together in this incredible debut! Kira’s the only female in the king’s army, and she’s also the prince’s bodyguard. A demon slayer and an outcast, she’s hated by nearly everyone in her home city of Hansong. And she’s their only hope. . . . Murdered kings and discovered traitors point to a demon invasion, sending Kira on the run with the young prince. He may be the savior predicted in the Dragon King’s prophecy, but the legendary lost ruby treasure just might be the true key to victory. With only the guidance of the cryptic prophecy, Kira must battle demon soldiers, an evil shaman, and the Demon Lord himself to find what was once lost, while raising a prince into a king. She is his sworn protector. But can one outcast warrior save a kingdom? A Fierce Heroine: Kira is the only female warrior in the king’s army and an outcast with strange yellow eyes, but she may be the last hope for the Seven Kingdoms. Korean-Inspired Fantasy: Journey through the city of Hansong in a world of ancient lore, elite saulabi warriors, and powerful shamans. Demons and Traitors: When betrayal from within points to a full-scale demon invasion, Kira and the prince must trust no one to survive. An Unlikely Alliance: As the prince’s sworn bodyguard, Kira must raise a boy into a king, forging a bond that will be tested by the Demon Lord himself.