The Exiled Queen, Roxana Arama
The Exiled Queen, Roxana Arama
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The Exiled Queen
A Roman Era Historical Fantasy

Author: Roxana Arama

Narrator: Calliope

Unabridged: 11 hr 17 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/01/2024

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included

Synopsis

She spent years following the path reserved for highborn men. When she's thrust back into a subservient role, how will she forge her own destiny?Rome is marching. Cities and temples are falling. On the outskirts of the empire, Princess Andrada convinces her father to tutor her as his heir despite a ban on women rulers. But her lifelong battle against entrenched customs shatters when she fails the King's Challenge and is sentenced to death.To save Andrada from execution, her father marries her off to a neighboring king who doesn't care about governing. Devastated, the new queen resolves to watch over her country from exile, preparing for the inevitable Roman attack. Although the crystal bell she risked everything to claim during the challenge grants odd wishes, she's dangerously unarmed against an unloving husband who needs a son from her. And as she falls in love with a medicine woman, her worst enemy is plotting to kill her once and for all.Will Queen Andrada unite all the warring factions in time to face the mighty Roman Empire?The Exiled Queen is a gritty and grounded historical fantasy. Pulling together threads from the past of her native Eastern Europe, Roxana Arama reimagines a people on the brink of drastic change. If you like fierce female protagonists, speculative sagas, and dramatic twists, you'll love this sweeping adventure.Buy this "rich and rousing…memorable historical fantasy" (Publishers Weekly) today to discover an idea whose time has come!

Reviews

Goodreads review by Kat on January 16, 2024

In “The Exiled Queen,” Roxana Arama weaves historical fantasy and religious mysticism set against the backdrop of the Roman Empire’s expansion. The novel reimagines the Eastern European past through the eyes of Princess Andrada, a character who embodies strength, resilience, and the struggle against......more

Goodreads review by Sara on January 30, 2024

This was a fascinating Roman Era historical fantasy. I really liked the mix of fantasy and historical elements that Arama weaved into this wonderful book. 🗡️ The reader follows four POVS: Andrada, Scorilus, Dapyx, and Nicetas. Andrada, the primary character the book is named for, is a young woman who......more

Goodreads review by Dominique on March 12, 2024

The Exiled Queen By Roxana Arama ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 📖 A high-stakes historical fantasy set during The Roman Empire’s expansion, following a fierce female protagonist in an equally emotional and action-packed story. • Historical fantasy • Multiple POV • Mysticism • Coming of age • Indie author ✅ Read this if yo......more

Goodreads review by Tanya on March 01, 2024

She may be a female but she got her father to teach her to be queen even though it is forbidden. It is found out and she is sentenced to death but her father marries her off and she is exiled from her home as Rome prepares for war. Can she keep,her home safe? Will she fight to save them all? How wil......more

Goodreads review by Julie on May 20, 2024

Absolutely riveting story of adventure, faith and relentless grit of Andrada, a child begging for her father's approval becoming Queen of an empire through a series of miscommunications and plots. I loved this story and the author's writing style makes this an incredibly fast read. There's never a du......more

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