House of Pounding Hearts — Olivia Wildenstein

Utterly addictive and smolderingly sexy! —DANIELLE L. JENSEN for House of Beating WingsA must read for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Jennifer L. Armentrout! - GK DEROSA, author of Darkblood AcademyUSA Today bestselling author Olivia Wildenstein's slow-burn, epic fantasy romance series continues with heartbreaking deceit, wicked supernaturals, fated mates, and a war between alphas.I MEANT TO CAPTURE THE PRINCE'S HEART . . . AND ENDED UP WITH A KING'S.My desire to sit upon the Lucin throne led me to revive an ancient, winged monarch; one I deemed a friend until that friend duped and imprisoned me.Lorcan claims he's holding me captive for my own safety, but then he also claims I belong to him. Slumbering for five centuries has evidently given the Crow King severe delusions.We may share an unfortunate mind-link, but we are still masters of our own destiny, and I intend to steer mine away from the Sky Kingdom and its prophecies . . . away from him.I quickly find out there is no escaping the possessive male. In all honesty, I'm no longer certain I want to.