num_pages: 420
description: When youre hiding forbidden magic a royal ball is the last place you want to beBorn into a kingdom where power is outlawed Penny has little reason to love her magic. She barely remembers her mother and even her father dies unaware of her abilities. Now magic or not Penny is powerless to escape the bitter tangle of competition her stepmother has created between her and her stepsisters. And a series of chance encounters with the crown prince only adds to her troubles. The last thing she needs is to attract the notice of the very royals who have turned her existence into a crime.Prince Rian has never been sure about his parents ban on magic but he has no choice but to embrace it. The weight of a kingdom is on his shoulders after all. With the departure of his younger brother to a neighboring kingdom hes never had more pressure and less support. His parents are ready to choose Bansfords future queen and the last thing he can afford is to get distracted by a servant girlno matter how intriguing she might be.But the king and queen arent wrong to be afraidthe darkest kind of magic is coming for Bansford. Its time for Penny to decide where her loyalties truly lie and Rianhe will have to decide just how much hes willing to sacrifice for the kingdom hes sworn to serve.
language: English
title: Kingdom of Cinders: A Retelling of Cinderella
publisher: Luminant Publications