A Curse of Power: Book 2 in the Blood and Power Series To save the realm, she must face the monster—and the truth within. When Maela awakens in a realm of magic and myth, everything she thought she knew shatters. Named the Seelie Queen of the Summer Fae and heir to the ancient Kingdom of Aelba, Maela must embrace a legacy rooted in forgotten gods and hidden power. Tasked with restoring peace to a fractured kingdom, Maela’s journey takes her deep into enemy territory to confront the tyrannical Trow King. To succeed, she must unlock the secrets of the Tuatha Dé Danann—mystic treasures with the power to turn the tide of war. But as battle looms, Maela is torn from those she loves and captured by a legendary beast whispered about only in myth. A beast who holds the key to her lost past... and possibly her heart. In a land where loyalty is fragile and destiny demands sacrifice, can Maela survive long enough to unite her kingdom—or will her bloodline’s curse destroy it all? Perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas , Holly Black , and Adrienne Young , A Curse of Blood is a sweeping fae fantasy filled with political intrigue, slow-burn romance, mythical beasts, and the power of discovering who you were always meant to be.