She's been dead a thousand years. Now she wants her throne back . . . First one kidnapping. Then another. A vengeful cult seeks to revive their evil queen whose ancient anger threatens to destroy everything. As vaunted investigator, Keelan Rae, races to find the missing, he unearths a disturbing pattern: Only those with magic are taken-but why? Across the border, Crown Princess Jessia Vester vanishes. Fear grips the land as rumors become whispers, then questions, then truth. All evidence points east, toward a powerful neighbor, and a desperate king wrestles with cries for war. Time is running out. Will the fragile peace hold? Can the kidnapped be saved and the Princess found? And what of the cult and their quest to resurrect their powerful queen? You'll love this action-packed adventure because everyone yearns for magic and hope in a time of darkness. Join the adventure today. This is the fully revised second edition of Heir of Magic, originally published under the same title in 2021.