The most exciting romantasy debut of the year promises an epic slow burn fantasy romance
inspired by Sri Lankan mythology for readers of Sarah J. Maas Scarlett St. Clair and Tasha
Suri's The Jasmine Throne . *** A fierce orphaned young woman with an affinity for poisons
and revenge would do anything to end the reign of heartless rajas - even sell her soul to the
most dangerous cursed god of all: the Blood Yakka Reeri. Anula Ramanayake of Anuradhapura
calculated her ascent the moment she was orphaned when her village burned in an endless war
and the gods forsook her prayers. First she would marry the raja. Then she would poison him
and take the throne for herself and her people. But when an unexpected coup thwarts her careful
plans Anula is left with one desperate option. She offers her soul to the cursed gods she
renounced in exchange for the crown. In the Second Heavens Reeri the Blood Yakka the most
dangerous and powerful of his clan hears her prayer. For aeons he's waited for such a
valuable offering - one that could finally give him the chance to kill his divine tormentor and
return his fellow Yakkas to their former glory on earth. Reeri accepts Anula's bargain
tethering them until their goals are achieved...or until they die. As the war presses on
Anula must move quickly or lose her chance to become the first raejina. But while she is
skilled at many things especially in stopping hearts the closer she grows to Reeri the more
she finds her own heart at risk. And when the time comes to fight enemies both human and divine
Anuradhapura and the Heavens will never be the same. An enchanting and captivating debut Her
Soul for a Crown is an enemies to lovers romantasy tale from a fresh and singular new voice in
the genre. Complete with deeply realised world-building and brought to life with beautiful
character art a world map and a glossary of terms this is one fantasy romance adventure that
genre adherents cannot afford to miss. Tropes Romantasy Enemies to Lovers Slow Burn Romance
Forced Proximity Only One Bed He Falls First Court Intrigue
