Throne of Nightmares

A prince who prefers games of the head to those of the heart. When a forgotten deity threatens the very fabric of the Underworld, Prince Sloth is thrust into a race against time. He must find the Book of Nightmares before it unleashes a deadly game to free its master. When a betrayal leaves him desperate, his path collides with a young woman who possesses the legendary ‘ Phoenix Tear - a portal stone unlike any other. A librarian who is all sweet sunshine... until she burns. Lore Brimstone has always loved getting lost in a book, but she never meant literally. After finding herself transported to a terrifying but familiar world - with a calculating prince at her side — she realises they are living out her favourite novels one by one. A-twisted tale that means they cant trust themselves - or their hearts. As Lore and Sloth navigate the pages of her beloved novels, she must channel her inner main character to defeat the Book of Nightmares before the wall between the gods and mortals comes crashing down. A book of dangerous magic draws two readers into a perilous quest to find it - and their own happy ending - in this action-packed standalone fantasy romance from Sunday Times bestselling sensation Kerri Maniscalco.