{"product_id":"legacy-of-kings-paperback-3","title":"Legacy of Kings - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStorygiants\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by), \u003cb\u003eEleanor Herman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A mingling of history, intrigue, romance, murder, and magic,\" this epic fantasy novel draws on the historical details of Alexander the Great's teen years (Cinda Williams Chima, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e-bestselling author of The Seven Realms series).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt sixteen years old, Prince Alexander's duty is to become the King's regent, a title that feels merely ceremonial to ambitious Alexander. The young prince has no desire to keep his father's throne warm while the King goes to battle, nor does he wish to make a political marriage with a bride of the King's choosing. Alexander has plans of his own, plans that will put him on the brink of becoming of the greatest conqueror in the known world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKaterina's status as an orphaned peasant belies her secret abilities. When she meets Prince Alexander, she feels an inexplicable connection to him, even as she plots to kill his mother, Queen Olympias.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCalled to a Blood Tournament against Hephaestion, Prince Alexander's closest companion, Jacob is prepared to fight to win, if only so that he will see a future with Katerina, the only woman he has ever loved. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrincess Zofia does not wish to be a political pawn, but as Alexander's betrothed, this would seem to be her fate, until the Persian Princess escapes on a life-altering quest of her own. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA heady mix of epic fantasy and intriguing historical detail, \u003ci\u003eLegacy of Kings \u003c\/i\u003eis the first book in \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling author Eleanor Herman's Blood of Gods and Royals series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Thoroughly researched and absolutely modern.\" --\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eLegacy of Kings\u003c\/i\u003e is wow! History buffs and fantasy fans won't want to miss out on this mind-blowing new series that's bound to be a huge hit.\" --\u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEleanor Herman is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e-bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eSex with Kings\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSex with the Queen\u003c\/i\u003e, non-fiction works on the love lives of European royals through the centuries. She also wrote \u003ci\u003eMistress of the Vatican\u003c\/i\u003e, the biography of a woman who ran the Catholic Church in the seventeenth century for her reputed lover, Pope Innocent; and \u003ci\u003eKing Peggy\u003c\/i\u003e, the true story of a Washington, DC, secretary who became a king of Ghana. In 2015 Herman published her first young adult novel. \u003ci\u003eLegacy of Kings\u003c\/i\u003e is the first of four books on the adventures of Alexander the Great at age sixteen. It has been optioned by the WB network for a TV series. Herman has made television appearances sharing her historical expertise on National Geographic, the History Channel, and the American Heroes Channel. She lives in McLean, Virginia, with her husband, four rescue cats, and a dog.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.65 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 23, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46640716415173,"sku":"9798337206776","price":35.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/OpWkaqs9Ce9798337206776_63f3cada-28b3-4d26-baa5-654d439c29a1.webp?v=1785558607","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/legacy-of-kings-paperback-3","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}